Category: Bozeman Physical Therapist
Pro Physio Bozeman Welcomes Physical Therapist Merrick Running, DPT
Bozeman and Belgrade, Montana's Pro Physio have a reputation for only providing the best in physical therapy to their valued patients. Physical Therapist Merrick Running is the latest competent and caring professional practitioner to come on board. March 28, 2019 Not all... Read More
The Low Down on Foam Rollers
The Low Down on Foam Rollers- Why are they so popular? Interestingly, foam rollers are not new. They have been around since the early 1920’s; however, at that time, foam rollers were used as balancing tools. In 1987, a physical therapist,... Read More
Using Ultrasound in Physical Therapy
When we think about ultrasound, the most common image that comes to mind is an ultrasound to view a baby within its mother’s belly. Ultrasound is also a commonly used modality in physical therapy, and the purpose is not strictly... Read More
AlterG Treadmill: From Injury Recovery To Performance Edge
AlterG Treadmill: From Injury Recovery To Performance Edge Whether you are a serious athlete looking for an edge or simply trying to recover from an injury, the AlterG® treadmill may be just the tool you are looking for. The AlterG® is... Read More
AlterG for Neurological Conditions
For most people the words “physical therapy” or “treadmill” stir up images of athletes, runners, or people recovering from surgeries, fractures or sprains. What about neurological conditions? Can patients with neurological conditions benefit from AlterG Treadmill Rehabilitaiton? -Parkinson’s Disease -Stroke -Traumatic Brain Injury -Spinal... Read More
Dancers, The Artistic Athlete and Physical Therapy
Dancers and Athletic Injuries Although dancers are often known as artists, in reality they should also be known as athletes. The demands of taking daily classes often leads to overuse injuries. The most common overuse injuries include the joints of the... Read More
How Can Physical Therapy Help After a Car Accident?
How Can Physical Therapy Help After a Car Accident? This blog speaks to motor vehicle accidents (MVA), and how physical therapy can be an instrumental tool in helping you return to your optimal life post-accident. MVA’s are quite common and can... Read More
Tennis Elbow - It's Not Just For Athletes
Even though lateral epicondylitis is commonly referred to as tennis elbow, less the 5% of all cases occur in people who play tennis. Activities that require force, such as lifting, twisting, or pulling can damage the tendon. Forceful activities, such... Read More
Benefits of AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill Training
One of the most common complaints that I often hear as a physical therapist is my patient’s telling me that they stopped hiking, running, or even decreasing the amount of time they walk during the day, due to ankle, knee,... Read More
Back Pain Relief With Physical Therapy
Back Pain Relief If you are reading this thenyou are likely one of the nearly two-thirds of Americans that have a history of low back pain. According to the American Physical Therapy Association’s (APTA) “Move Forward” Low Back Pain survey, 37... Read More
