A Colles’ fracture refers to a break in the wrist. Usually, it happens because of a fall on an outstretched hand. Specifically, the break results at the end of a bone in the forearm called the radius. Patients with osteoporosis and older

We have an incredible knowledge about the human body and on what to do to keep it in perfect condition. We still continue to be obese and unhealthy. Why?  Because of only one reason: We’re L-A-Z-Y! There is no other good excuse

Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative condition of the nervous system. It can, over the course of 10 to 25 years result in total loss of mobility. In all but a few cases of Parkinson’s disease, there is no identifiable cause or even

Concussions happen in a wide range of sports and affect any players, from professional athletes to little leaguers.  According to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 200,000 people in the US endure concussions while playing sports every year. Concussion has

Rehabilitation assists patients to recuperate from an operation as fast and thoroughly as possible. It is vital in keeping the body to restore itself from the damage and the surgery.  This is also essential in deterring future occurrences of injury or pain.

I’d like to share a story about a woman with whom I recently worked who was struggling with severe back pain.  We will call her Susan. Susan was diagnosed with herniated discs (disc bulges) as well as spondylolisthesis (vertebrae slipping on each

  What an amazingly powerful picture!  Awe inspiring to say the least! A friend posted this picture and the title on her Facebook page.  The amount of feedback and people commenting on the picture have been astounding.  But do we take a

We had another great Golf Clinic today for Stroke Survivors and those with Parkinson’s.  What a successful and fun afternoon!  The smiles were abundant, the laughter plentiful and successful putts occuring.   The weather today just added to the enjoyment – it

For anyone local to the Coachella Valley, the next Golf Putting Clinic is next Tuesday, January 3rd from 1:30-2:30 pm.  It’s open to those who have Parkinson’s or have had a stroke.  People at any mobility levels are welcome.  The therapists from

Do you have back or neck pain?  Do your knees hurt?  Do you ever feel that your balance could be better?  This could all be related to improper alignment at your feet! We know the importance of a good foundation in a