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How to Find Relief With Shin Splint Stretches

Shin splints can be a frustrating and persistent obstacle for anyone who wants to be on their feet. Whether you’re a runner, a fitness guru, or just someone trying to...

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What is Radial Shockwave Therapy?

Physical therapists and athletic trainers across the country are always looking for new technology to help heal injuries and chronic conditions more quickly and more effectively. One of the recent...

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Iliotibial Band Syndrome: Symptoms and Treatment

Knee pain is the bane of many runners’ existence. From shin splints to meniscus tears, there’s a lot that can go wrong even as you take precautions and gain experience...

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Can Plantar Fasciitis Cause Knee Pain?

If you’ve been dealing with frustrating heel pain in general or plantar fasciitis specifically and suddenly notice that your knees hurt, you aren’t alone. Plantar fasciitis doesn’t just affect your...

Back in Motion is a Bronze Winner of the Best of the 207 – 2024

PORTLAND, ME, February 19, 2025 — Back in Motion has been voted bronze in the Best of the 207 – 2024 for Physical Therapy. This award recognizes the quality, consistency,...

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Funny Bone Pain: Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

We can all remember a time (or several) when we banged our elbow against a chair or something and felt that specifically horrible ringing pain from our “funny bone.” And...

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Why Does My Wrist Keep Popping?

No matter your age, joints popping when you stand up, flex your hand, or stretch your arm can grab your attention and the attention of those around you. But when...

causes of sudden sharp pain in the hip that comes and goes

Causes of Sudden Sharp Pain in the Hip That Comes and Goes

At best, hip pain is a nuisance that makes everyday activities harder and requires you to slow down or move much more carefully than usual. At worst, it can completely...

5 benefits physical therapy can provide those training for winter sports

5 benefits physical therapy can provide those training for winter sports

Athletes who play winter sports spend the summer and fall training for strength, conditioning their bodies, and perfecting their form and technique. The work you do during the offseason pays...