by Erin Morris | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog
The short of it: you do not need a referral to see a physical therapist in Asheville, NC. So skip the doctor and give us a call, we’ll conduct an evaluation and establish a treatment plan. This is called “direct access to physical therapy.” The long...
by Erin Morris | Mar 18, 2022 | Blog
Things to Consider Before You Have Spinal Surgery Consenting to any type of spinal surgery is a major decision that should not be taken lightly. When it comes to significant surgical treatment, it’s ideal to schedule an appointment with many different doctors...
by Erin Morris | Mar 15, 2022 | Blog
Shoulder replacement is a major surgery that necessitates extensive planning and recovery time. Some patients have the erroneous belief that they will be able to resume their normal activities shortly following surgery. However, depending on the surgery and its...
by Erin Morris | Mar 12, 2022 | Blog
Why is Physical Therapy Important? Physical therapy’s effects have been documented since circa 2700 BC in both China and Ancient Greece, thanks to Hippocrates (460 BC), the “Father of Medicine.” Body exercises and massages have been shown to aid not...
by Erin Morris | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog
Physical therapy is frequently recommended by doctors when a person is wounded or has a long-term ailment. However, in the case of older persons, this is sometimes considered as merely something to “attempt.” This could hardly be more untrue. Physical...
by Erin Morris | Mar 4, 2022 | Blog
Acupuncture and dry needling are two of the same practices, both using thin stainless steel needles to insert them into the skin. Both also claim to treat pain – however, you may not be able to distinguish between them just by looking at a photo. Despite...
