by Dr. Veronica Jow | Sep 29, 2026 | Gait Analysis, Physical Therapy, Sports Injuries
Key Takeaways Runners physical therapy should address more than pain by looking at strength, gait, mobility, training load, and the runner’s specific goals. Gait analysis can provide useful information about running mechanics, but it works best when combined...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Sep 29, 2026 | Physical Therapy, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine
Key Takeaways A foot soft tissue injury may involve ligaments, tendons, muscles, or fascia, and identifying the specific structure helps guide treatment. Early recovery often involves protection and symptom control, but long-term healing requires progressive movement,...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Sep 15, 2026 | Physical Therapy
Key Takeaways Physical therapy for knee surgery helps restore motion, strength, walking, balance, and confidence after the procedure. Rehab should be specific to the type of knee surgery, surgeon instructions, healing timeline, and patient goals. Recovery usually...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Jul 30, 2026 | Physical Therapy, Treatments
Key Takeaways Strained tendon treatment for the knee should focus on load control, progressive strengthening, and return-to-activity planning. The patellar tendon and quadriceps tendon are commonly involved in knee tendon pain, especially with running, jumping,...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Jul 30, 2026 | Physical Therapy
A sore feeling at the top of the ankle can be oddly specific. It may show up when you walk uphill. It may pinch when you squat. It may feel tight when you lace your shoes. It may ache after running, hiking, court sports, or a long day on your feet. Sometimes it feels...
by Dr. Veronica Jow | Jul 17, 2026 | Physical Therapy
Key Takeaways Fascia is connective tissue that supports movement, force transfer, and tissue glide throughout the body. Fascia-related pain often feels like tightness, pulling, stiffness, or restriction, but the cause may involve strength, mobility, mechanics, or...
