MASSAGE & MANUAL THERAPY SERVICES IN ST. PAUL, MN In the world of physical therapy, manual therapy refers to the manual manipulation and mobilization of soft body tissues (muscles, connective tissue, tendons, and ligaments) and joint structures to enhance a person’s health and well-being. It’s an advanced level of physical therapy training that involves skilled,… Continue reading MASSAGE/MANUAL THERAPY
PHYSICAL THERAPY CAN HELP MANAGE YOUR MUSCLE PAIN After an auto accident or injury, many patients wonder whether they should see a chiropractor or a physical therapist for their sudden muscle pain. At Twin Cities Chiropractic, we believe the best treatment involves a combination of both. We utilize physical therapy as a complement to our… Continue reading Muscle Pain
PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR ARTHRITIS Many people don’t realize that “arthritis” is a broad term that encompasses more than 100 diseases and conditions affecting the joints. The most common type of arthritis is osteoarthritis, which occurs when the cartilage that cushions the ends of bones in your joints gradually deteriorates. Over time, joints can lose strength,… Continue reading Arthritis
PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR CHRONIC PAIN Pain that persists for weeks, months or even years is known as chronic pain. Chronic pain typically does not resolve itself over time. In fact, if left untreated, chronic pain often will only get worse. Similar to muscle memory, the nerves that transmit painful impulses can become “trained” to deliver… Continue reading CHRONIC PAIN
