What is Osgood–Schlatter Disease? Osgood–Schlatter Disease (OSD) is a common condition affecting the knees of growing adolescents, particularly those engaged in sports or physical activities. It manifests as pain, swelling, and tenderness below the kneecap at the top of the shinbone. This occurs due to the stress placed on the growth plate in the knee […]
For decades, scientists have repeatedly proven that exercise can be beneficial for patients with osteoarthritis (often diagnosed in the shoulder, hip, and/or knee). Here are exercise tips that will inspire you to exercise and also seek out the care of one of our physical therapy experts for a tailored and personalized program to help you […]
For years, the relationship between testosterone therapy and cardiac health has been a subject of debate. Recent findings from a Cleveland Clinic–led trial offer new insights, suggesting that testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) does not increase the risk of major adverse cardiac events in men with low testosterone levels who also have preexisting or a high […]
Pickleball has seen a meteoric rise in popularity over the past few years, particularly among adults aged 40 and older. According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, the number of pickleball players in the United States surpassed 3.3 million in 2020. With this surge in participation comes an increase in sports–related injuries. A study […]