McHenry Physical Therapy Treatment for Arthritis Pain May is national arthritis month. Arthritis may seem relatively benign, everyone knows someone who has arthritis, but here are some numbers that help put the problem of arthritis into perspective: • Arthritis is the leading cause of disability. • Arthritis affects 1 in 5 …

How Physical Therapy can help Treat Arthritis

How Long Will It Take To Recover From a Concussion
McHenry Concussion Management and Recovery A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that occurs when the brain is abruptly jolted or shaken. This can happen due to a blow to the head, a fall, or a sudden stop in a car accident. Concussions can range in severity …

5 Common Pulled Hamsting Symptoms
What is a Hamstring Strain? A hamstring strain is a common pain that strikes many athletes. At the back of your thigh, there are three muscles that run along from your buttock to the back of your knees. A hamstring strain is the injury or tear of one or more …

Choosing Your PT Clinic
Know your rights as a patient! Did you know, you can choose any physical therapist office for treatment! If a doctor prescribes physical therapy for a patient they may refer you internally to an affiliated clinic. Many times in larger systems, they will even directly call you to set your …
Spring Gardening Tips for a Healthy Back
Gardening can be great exercise and a good reason to be active outside. Do not let back pain slow you down or decrease the pleasure of planting and tending. The following tips may help you to avoid injury and increase your enjoyment of this springtime ritual. 1 Remember to get …
New Year’s Rockin’ Deal
Start off the New Year with a new workout plan just for you! Red Rock Physical Therapy is running special for a 60 min session addressing your personal fitness needs to get 2017 off to a healthy start. Only $99 (Regularly $150) through the end of February. The visit is tailored to maximize your …