by BellairePT | Feb 26, 2015 | Diagnoses & Conditions, Orthopedics, Shoulder
An unstable shoulder joint can be the cause or the result of a labral tear. “Labral” refers to the glenoid labrum—a ring of cartilage that surrounds the base of the shoulder joint. Injuries to the labrum are common, can cause a great deal of pain, and may... by BellairePT | Feb 25, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
What moves you? Muscles move you. The purpose of your muscles is to move your skeleton. Muscles accomplish movement by attaching to 2 bones, and usually, a joint or 2 exists between the two ends of the muscles. The Muscle anchors off one bone and pulls the other bone... 
by BellairePT | Feb 23, 2015 | Blog
Have you been told by your doctor that you need surgery? If so, you’re not alone. Millions of older Americans have surgery each year. For most surgeries, you will have time to find out about the operation, talk about other treatments with your surgeon (medical... by BellairePT | Feb 23, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
I can’t comment on Burger King or McDonald’s since I’ve never eaten at either, however I’d like to address a common question that comes my way. Who Should I See First? My Doctor or a PT? Patient Examination Many patients continue to ask if a... by BellairePT | Feb 2, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
Why Do I Feel Sore After Therapy and the Next Day but Better 2 days Later? Many patients have difficulty understanding why participating in therapy results in soreness which can be perceived as pain. This is one of the poorly understood concepts in rehab, which often...