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Neck Pain After Soccer? What the Best Research Says About Recovery
Physical Therapy benefits soccer player neck pain

Don Nguyen, PT, DPT, CSCS
Jul 82 min read


Getting Back in the Game: How Graston Technique Can Help Your Back Pain
If you’re an active adult—whether you’re lifting, running, playing a sport, or just love staying on the move—nagging low back or mid-back (thoracic) pain is more than just uncomfortable; it’s a roadblock to your lifestyle. You want to get back to doing what you love without being sidelined. You might have heard of the Graston Technique (GT), a specialized therapy where practitioners use smooth, stainless-steel instruments to massage and mobilize your muscles and soft tissues.

Don Nguyen, PT, DPT, CSCS
May 222 min read


ISOMETRIC MID-THIGH PULL
Isometric mid-thigh pull is strongly correlated to performance on dynamic tests such as 1RM (1 repetition max) testing and may be more efficient way to access 1RM without subjecting participants to multitude of exercises. https://www.ptpuremotion.com/_files/ugd/c7a45e_66b063db32f44b88af7fe93503f67671.pdf

Don Nguyen, PT, DPT, CSCS
Apr 28, 20231 min read


ECCENTRIC QUASI-ISOMETRICS (OCT 2019)
Orunchuk et al found that Eccentric Quasi-Isometrics (EQI) can induce morphological musculotendinous change and decrease pain. https://journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/Fulltext/2019/10000/Scientific_Basis_for_Eccentric_Quasi_Isometric.29.aspx

Don Nguyen, PT, DPT, CSCS
Apr 28, 20231 min read
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