by buildpt | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
In an attempt to salvage supplies and resources during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, many U.S. hospitals and medical institutions have opted to postpone elective surgeries. This includes non-emergency surgeries scheduled...
by Micole Canlas | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Important COVID-19 Information Coronavirus and Our Commitment to Patient Safety At Back On Track and Pleasanton Physical therapy, we are devoted to providing physical health services for our patients when they need them. That is why we are keeping our...
by buildpt | Mar 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
We often don’t consider the long-term impact that practicing the fine arts can have on the body. Yet, according to physical therapists, dancers, musicians, visual artists and even performing artists are not immune to experiencing pain and injury related to...
by buildpt | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
February is American Heart Month, a time when health professionals like physical therapists strive to raise awareness about maintaining and improving cardiovascular health. The month also serves as a sobering reminder that, as a society, we...
by buildpt | Jan 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new year offers the potential for new opportunities and experiences. For those who struggle with general and consistent anxiety, however, the prospect of the new year and the expectations that come with it can be tricky to maneuver. It’s with this...
by buildpt | Dec 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
For some, the Holiday Season can be a time of social isolation and loneliness. This can be especially true for older adults who live alone. Research shows social isolation can have adverse effects such as depression, reduced cognitive...
by buildpt | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
As cold and flu season approaches, so does the season of illness prevention. From getting flu shots to adding a little extra Vitamin C to our diets, prevention often becomes a focus for those concerned with getting sick, missing...
by buildpt | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
October is National Physical Therapy month, a time when physical therapists not only celebrate their profession, but also educate others about the role physical therapy plays in improving the health and vitality of their patients … and of...
by buildpt | Sep 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
When we’re young, falls are treated as teaching opportunities. “Get back on your feet, brush yourself off and keep moving toward your goals,” we were told. But as we age, falls take on a much greater...
by buildpt | Aug 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many have grown up with the understanding that, whenever you’re about to work out, compete or otherwise push your body, it’s important to stretch immediately before the activity in order to prevent injury and perform your best. ...
