A: This is a great question because it addresses the importance not only of practicing stretching but also the best and safest technique for performing this valuable type of exercise. Why stretch? Stretching increases flexibility, a key component of physical fitness that is often neglected. A greater degree of flexibility is believed to help prevent […]
KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS PHYSICAL THERAPY
September 12, 2013 by
Our knees get a lot of wear and tear, so here are some exercises and information about osteoarthritis in the knee by Ashley Misitzis PT, DPT. If you have any questions, come to San Diego Sports Physical Therapy today for help! Knee osteoarthritis is one of the leading causes of disability among adults. Osteoarthritis, known […]
Pilates for Stretching and Strength
August 27, 2013 by
What’s so great about Pilates? Read this article from ACE Fitness to find out! Come visit us at San Diego Sports Physical Therapy to see if Physical Therapy and Pilates are right for you. Pilates Primer Are you wondering what all the fuss over Pilates is about? Used traditionally by dancers for deep-body conditioning and […]