Ankle & Foot
Ankle Sprains
Sports Injury
Ankle sprains are a common injury, not just for athletes but in daily life. Legos, curbs, potholes, etc all have been accused of causing an ankle sprain. Regardless of how it happens, the effects are […]
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Week 15: Lisfranc Injury – Alshon Jeffery
Blog
Week 15 of the NFL brought some drama and excitement – at least in the NFC East – with the Eagles still holding on to playoff hopes. Some of the team’s younger players, like Miles […]
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Week 9: Turf Toe – Davante Adams
Blog
Week 9 was an unfortunate one for the Philadelphia Eagles and Desean Jackson! Jackson only played for a few minutes of the game last week and unfortunately re-aggravated his core muscle injury – an injury […]
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Week 6: Achilles tear – Seahawks, Will Dissly
Blog
Week 6 of the NFL season did not disappoint in terms of more player injuries..! One injury that stands out is the Achilles tendon tear of the Seahawks, Will Dissly. Dissly went down with the […]
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Week 3: High Ankle Sprain – Saquon Barkley
Blog
In Week 3 of the 2019 NFL season, thankfully the Philadelphia Eagles did not experience any big injuries… But we don’t have to look far for a big impact injury. Penn State grad and NY […]
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Calf Strains – Dallas Goedert and Alshon Jeffrey
Sports Injury
Week 2 was a rough one for injuries especially if you were an offensive player for the Philadelphia Eagles. Not only did Carson Wentz have to leave the game for a bit, most of his […]
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What to do when you get shin splints?
Sports Injury
The weather is finally nice (and rain free!) and you start getting back into your old running routine, everything is going great until you start feeling that aching/burning pain in the front of your leg. […]
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3 Keys to a Positive Outcome in Physical Therapy
Shoulder
When it comes to optimizing the ability to have a positive outcome in physical therapy, 3 areas must be examined. These areas include attitude about an injury, therapeutic alliance, and compliance. A patient’s attitude about […]
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Tendinopathy
Shoulder
What is Tendinopathy? Tendinopathy is the broad term used to describe pain at or along the insertion of muscle into the bone. Tendons are what connect our muscles to the bone and often times we […]
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Fultz injury
Ankle & Foot
How bad is the Fultz injury? Markelle Fultz is the latest Sixers rookie to be injured before ever playing a game for the team. If anyone else was watching the summer league to see what […]
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