Ashley’s headaches were debilitating. She could not sleep or participate in any of her daily activities without her head throbbing. Her neurologist diagnosed her with cervicogenic headaches, a type of headache mostly targeting women, and referred her to Advanced Care Physical Therapy for treatment. After working with Paige Duvall, PT, DPT, for several weeks, Ashley’s […]
Are you a former ACPT patient seeking to improve your independence, functioning, and well-being? Are you looking for a friendly and supervised gym environment? Join the Wellness program at Advanced Care Physical Therapy. What are the benefits of the Wellness program? Cardio-vascular endurance Weight loss Strength training Improved flexibility Muscular toning Prevention of osteoporosis Decrease […]
What is Trigger Point Dry Needling? TDN is an invasive technique where a thin filiform needle is pierced into a muscular “trigger point” to break the cycle of pain and release muscle tension, promote healing, and improve physical function. Why do I need TDN? The knotting of myofascial tissue creates “trigger points” which are one […]
BFR Training is a cutting-edge exercise technology which uses elastic, inflatable bands to restrict blood flow to “trick” the brain that muscles are working out harder, mimicking the effects of heavy lifting. Once bands restrict blood flow to the arms or legs, the body releases increased levels of growth hormone into the blood stream. This […]
Cristian T.’s recovery journey at Advanced Care Physical Therapy began with a pizza. Walking down the frosted sidewalk on Harford Rd after retrieving his take-out order, Cristian and his slices took an unexpected tumble. Cristian’s damages that frigid evening turned out to be much greater than a spoiled dinner: torn pectoral tendon and shoulder tendon, […]
I am a long-time customer of Advanced Care Physical Therapy (ACPT). A friend recommended them to me. She said she stumbled upon them when in need of therapy in 2006. She was attracted by the heated pool and found all aspects of their care to be outstanding! I decided to check them out and am […]
Frank M. knew he wanted to avoid a knee replacement at all costs. After suffering from persistent leg pain, Frank’s orthopedic surgeon agreed that a new knee would be a last resort measure, and he would instead benefit from physical therapy. After visiting other physical therapy clinics, Frank’s pain was not improving. Then his physician […]
Fractured humerus, severe nerve damage, unable move or squeeze: Brandon F. arrived at Advanced Care Physical Therapy with a severely injured left arm. “Basically my whole arm was dead,” he said. At first, Brandon could not even move his arm at a 90 degree angle. Though as he progressed in his treatment, between electrical stimulation, […]
Do you still experience routine pain from an old injury? Has your pain reached a point where it impedes your daily functioning? If you think it is too late for your body to heal, think again. Read on to learn how Advanced Care Physical Therapy patient, Deborah S., rehabbed a 40-year-old arm injury and regained […]
Nearly 1 million knee replacements are performed annually in the United States. Therefore at Advanced Care Physical Therapy, we know how especially important it is to provide manual therapy and personalized care for our knee patients to ensure they can recover speedily and start living their lives to the fullest. The same goes for Christine […]
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