Dr. Robert Bacci

THE SCIENCE BEHIND MANUAL THERAPY: How It Speeds Up Healing

Manual therapy is a hands-on approach used by physical therapists to treat musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. This technique includes methods like massage, joint mobilization, and stretching. It’s a powerful tool that can help speed up healing and improve your recovery. Let’s dive into how manual therapy works and why it’s so effective.

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SHOULDER PAIN TREATMENT

The shoulder is the most flexible joint in the body, and it allows the arm to move in wide range of directions so that we can perform many of the dexterous tasks needed in daily life.  Unfortunately, this extreme flexibility comes at a price, as certain movements, postures and habits can cause damage to the shoulder and result in pain.

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ACHILLES TENDINITIS TREATMENT

The Achilles tendon sees a lot of action. This thick band of tissue – which connects the calf muscle to the heel bone – allows you to point and push off your toes, so it’s utilized every time you walk, run, jump, and get on your tip toes. These types of activities are part of everyday life and they keep the Achilles tendon busy, which is one of the main reasons why it’s also vulnerable to injury.

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Why Physical Therapy Should Be Your First Choice for Pain Relief and Recovery

Musculoskeletal pain is a common issue affecting millions of people worldwide. From back pain to joint problems, these conditions can significantly impact one’s quality of life. The economic burden of chronic pain and unnecessary medical interventions is substantial, making it crucial to consider effective, cost-efficient treatment options. One such option is physical therapy, we happen to believe it’s a great one based on the clinical research which offers numerous benefits over more invasive and costly treatments.

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PHYSICAL THERAPY VS. INJECTIONS FOR KNEE PAIN: WHICH IS MORE COST-EFFECTIVE? – PART 4

Knee pain is a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide, impacting their daily activities and overall quality of life. Two common treatments for knee pain include physical therapy and intra-articular glucocorticoid injections. While both treatments can be effective, physical therapy offers significant cost savings and financial benefits. In this article, we will explore why physical therapy is the more cost-effective option for knee pain relief.

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MANAGING LOW BACK PAIN: THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF EARLY PHYSICAL THERAPY INTERVENTION – PART 3

Low back pain is one of the most common and debilitating conditions affecting millions of people worldwide. It can significantly hinder daily activities and work productivity. While various treatments are available, early physical therapy intervention stands out as a cost-effective and highly beneficial approach. This article explores the money that can be saved by patients and insurance companies when of physical therapist directed care is utilized for managing low back pain, and why it should be considered a primary treatment option.

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LATEST RESEARCH: WHY PHYSICAL THERAPY IS A COST-EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME – PART 2

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common condition that causes pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and arm. It occurs when one of the major nerves to the hand—the median nerve—is squeezed or compressed as it travels through the wrist. While surgery is a widely recognized treatment for CTS, physical therapy is emerging as a highly effective and cost-efficient alternative. This article will explore the cost-saving benefits of physical therapy for CTS and why it should be your preferred treatment option.

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