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Is Plantar Fasciitis Preventable?

Plantar fasciitis can take down athletes and non-athletes alike, but there’s good news. You can reduce your risk of developing it with these prevention tips. Read on to learn simple steps you can take today to avoid plantar fasciitis tomorrow.
Sep 10th, 2024

Treating Your Sports Injury with MLS Laser Therapy

Multi-wave locked system (MLS®) laser therapy can help reduce pain from musculoskeletal injuries — and that includes sports injuries too! Read on to learn more about MLS laser therapy, how it can help, and what to expect from each session.
Aug 12th, 2024
The Many Benefits of Massage Therapy

The Many Benefits of Massage Therapy

If you’re scheduled for an upcoming massage therapy appointment and are wondering what benefits you can expect, then this blog is for you. Continue reading to learn about the many benefits of massage therapy.
Jul 2nd, 2024
The Link Between Diabetes and Neuropathy

The Link Between Diabetes and Neuropathy

If you have diabetes and neuropathy, you might wonder why the two conditions often co-exist. Read on to learn how diabetes and neuropathy are connected and how we can help you find relief from neuropathy.
Jun 17th, 2024
Is Arthritis Reversible?

Is Arthritis Reversible?

There are over 100 types of arthritis, and they’re all notorious for causing joint pain and inflammation. If you have arthritis, it’s normal to wonder if the condition is reversible. Read on to find out what you can do about arthritis.
May 14th, 2024

4 Must-Know Tips for Recovering from a Meniscus Tear

A torn meniscus is one of the most common sports injuries that can cause knee pain and instability. If you’re currently nursing an injured knee, here are four must-know tips for recovering from a meniscus tear.
Apr 10th, 2024
Have Chronic Shoulder Pain? Consider MLS Therapy

Have Chronic Shoulder Pain? Consider MLS Therapy

Are you dealing with chronic shoulder pain? Although you can use many exercises to strengthen your shoulder and improve your range of motion, don’t discount the benefits of MLS therapy. Read on to find out how it can help with shoulder pain.
Mar 13th, 2024

Why Does My Neck Pain Feel Worse in Winter?

Neck pain can strike at any time of year and in any weather, but if you notice that it’s particularly worse in the cold, wintry months, you aren’t alone. Read on to learn more about how cold weather affects your neck.
Feb 5th, 2024
 The Fastest Way to Recover from Plantar Fasciitis

The Fastest Way to Recover from Plantar Fasciitis

Promo: Plantar fasciitis is notorious for causing intense heel pain, and if you’re suffering from it, you want to recover fast! Read on to learn strategies for short-term relief and long-term healing solutions.
Nov 1st, 2023

Why Do My Knees Hurt When I Stand Up?

Standing up should be a painless movement, but what does it mean if your knees hurt every time you stand up? Read on to learn why your knees might hurt and what you can do about it.
Oct 1st, 2023

Try These Stretches If You Have Back Pain

Chronic back pain can leave you understandably uncomfortable, but it can also cause stiffness and achiness. Try these stretches if you have back pain. Not only do they help with pain, but they also help with flexibility and strength.
Jun 2nd, 2023
How Does Occupational Therapy Help My Back Pain?

How Does Occupational Therapy Help My Back Pain?

When it comes to back pain, there’s no shortage of treatment options available, and occupational therapy is one of them. Read on to learn what occupational therapy is and how it can be incorporated into your treatment plan.
Apr 2nd, 2023
Kinesiology Tape Uses and Benefits

Kinesiology Tape Uses and Benefits

Kinesiology tape 一colorful strips of stretchy tape that adorn the legs, backs, knees, shoulders, and abs of athletes 一 is continuing to grow in popularly. What are its uses and its benefits? Find out here.
Mar 9th, 2023
What Sports Injuries Can MLS Laser Therapy Help Treat?

What Sports Injuries Can MLS Laser Therapy Help Treat?

There are many different types of sports injuries, and unfortunately, they’re an all-too-common experience. The good news is that multiwave locked system (MLS®) laser therapy can be beneficial in many different circumstances. Read on to learn more.
Nov 10th, 2022
Will an ACL Tear Heal on Its Own?

Will an ACL Tear Heal on Its Own?

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common sports injuries, but do they always need surgery? Read on to learn more about the types of ACL tears, how they’re treated, and if this type of injury can heal on its own.
Sep 15th, 2022
Do You Have Poor Posture?

Do You Have Poor Posture?

Do you feel like you constantly have to stand up straight and focus on improving poor posture? Poor posture is more than just standing tall and confidently. Keep reading to find out if you have poor posture and what you can do to improve it.
Aug 4th, 2022
Is Working from Home a Pain in Your Neck?

Is Working from Home a Pain in Your Neck?

Working from home is the new normal for millions of Americans, but home office set-ups could contribute to that nagging pain in your neck. Find out if working from home is a pain in your neck and what you can do to find relief.
Jul 10th, 2022
Self-Care Tips for Plantar Fasciitis

Self-Care Tips for Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is notorious for causing pain in the bottom of your heel, but thankfully, self-care tips can help reduce pain and inflammation associated with plantar fasciitis. Read on to explore the self-care tips that make the most impact.
Jun 1st, 2022
Does My Chronic Cough Mean I Have Asthma?

Does My Chronic Cough Mean I Have Asthma?

Everybody coughs from time to time. But if your cough is chronic — persistent or recurring — it’s time to be evaluated for asthma. Personal asthma treatment plans help keep your symptoms at bay while improving your respiratory health.
May 1st, 2022
Bothered by Tendon Pain? Kinesio Taping Can Help

Bothered by Tendon Pain? Kinesio Taping Can Help

Bothered by tendon pain? Whether you’re dealing with tendonitis from running or tennis elbow from intense training, the reality is that tendon pain is a nuisance. Find out how Kinesio taping can help alleviate pain.
Apr 1st, 2022
5 Benefits of Dry Needling

5 Benefits of Dry Needling

Acupuncture is a well-known needle-based treatment, but it isn’t the only physical therapy treatment that relies on needles to reduce pain. Dry needling is a type of therapy that treats muscular pain. Read on to learn five benefits of this treatment.
Mar 2nd, 2022
Can Laser Therapy Help My Back Pain?

Can Laser Therapy Help My Back Pain?

Back pain is one of the leading causes of disability and missed work days, and finding relief is key to improving your quality of life. Laser therapy helps improve many different back conditions. Read on to find out how laser therapy helps back pain.
Feb 1st, 2022
What's the Link Between Diabetes and Neuropathy?

What's the Link Between Diabetes and Neuropathy?

Diabetic neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that occurs in individuals with diabetes, but what is it about diabetes that leads to nerve damage? In this blog, we explore the link between diabetes and neuropathy and how it can be treated.
Jan 9th, 2022
What to Do if You're an Athlete with a Torn Muscle

What to Do if You're an Athlete with a Torn Muscle

Muscle strains are common sports injuries, but if your muscle stretches too much, it can tear. Torn muscles required immediate first aid as well as follow-up care. Read on to learn what to do if you’re an athlete with a torn muscle.
Dec 13th, 2021
How MLS Laser Therapy Treats Your Plantar Fasciitis

How MLS Laser Therapy Treats Your Plantar Fasciitis

Although at-home treatments, like cold compresses, for plantar fasciitis can help alleviate pain, sometimes they just aren’t enough. MLS ® laser therapy can treat plantar fasciitis, improve healing, and reduce pain. Find out how here.
Nov 9th, 2021
Do Swollen Joints Mean I Have Arthritis?

Do Swollen Joints Mean I Have Arthritis?

There are over 100 types of arthritis, and they are all characterized by joint pain, inflammation, and stiffness. But does joint swelling automatically mean you have one of these types of arthritis? Find out in this blog.
Oct 12th, 2021
Who Needs TENS Therapy?

Who Needs TENS Therapy?

TENS therapy provides pain relief associated with a variety of conditions, including arthritis, sports injuries, and fibromyalgia. In this blog, we answer the question: Who needs TENS therapy?
Sep 7th, 2021
4 Symptoms of Neuropathy

4 Symptoms of Neuropathy

Surprisingly, neuropathy can cause a variety of symptoms from pain to numbness, so how do you know if you’re dealing with neuropathy? Continue reading to explore four common symptoms of neuropathy and how the condition is managed.
Aug 12th, 2021

Understanding Myofascial Release

Myofascial release is often used to treat myofascial pain syndrome, but what exactly is myofascial release? It’s a type of physical therapy designed to release tension in your myofascial tissue. Learn more in this blog.
Jul 28th, 2021

How are Sports Injuries Treated?

Sports injuries impact over 8 million Americans each year. Getting expert and specialized treatment can facilitate your return to your favorite sport. But how are sports injuries treated? Find out in this blog.
Jun 18th, 2021

Neuromuscular Re-education and Functional Training

If injuries and illnesses compromise your muscles and leave you with weakened muscles, what can you do? Neuromuscular re-education and functional training helps to restore your movements and is available in our Glen Burnie office. Learn more here.
May 24th, 2021

What Type of Injuries Can Be Treated with Manual Therapy?

Did you know that manual therapy can be part of your rehabilitation program? Manual therapy is available here at Precision Laser Joint and Spine Pain Center. Keep reading to find out if your injury can benefit from manual therapy.
Mar 21st, 2021

Laser Therapy for Pain Management

State-of-the-art laser therapy helps you find relief from chronic pain without drugs or invasive treatments. Read on to learn how you can use this revolutionary treatment to manage your pain and restore your quality of life.
Feb 24th, 2021