We are all at risk of a fall. Activities of daily living may increase our odds. Here are important facts to know. A concussion is considered a mild brain injury. One may be sustained at work, in sports, activities, and at home. Whether old or young, healthy or with illness, we are all at risk. […]
Understanding Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
What is CTE and What You Can Do About It If you have ever experienced head trauma personally or witnessed someone else having a traumatic brain injury (TBI), you know how serious the effects of the injury can be. But have you ever wondered what happens when someone experiences multiple injuries to their head? This […]
Treating Rugby Injuries
Rugby, played by over 6 million people worldwide, is now considered the United States’ fastest growing sport. Commonly compared to football, Sir Winston Churchill called it “a hooligans game played by gentlemen.” The goal of rugby is to carry the ball over the opponent’s goal line and force it to the ground in order to […]
Remove Tension Caused by Headaches from Your Life
Written by Lucia Parisi Holsopple PT, OCS, Clinic Manager at CORA Physical Therapy Carrollwood, FL Updated by Alexandra Guanco, DPT, OCS, CMPT, CORA Physical Therapy Orthopaedic Residency Coordinator Nearly 50% of adults worldwide suffer from headache and migraine disorders, but physical therapy can provide relief. Did you know June is National Migraine & Headache Awareness […]
In Your Corner with CORA: Concussion Management & Protocols
Your Health, Objectively. Treating Everyone Right. In Your Corner with CORA continues our series on common upper and lower extremity injuries for football players and athletes of all varieties and sport. Over the past few months, our expert panels have discussed the topics of Shoulder Injuries, Pectoralis Major Tears, Distal Biceps Tendon Tears, and AC […]
In Your Corner with CORA: Concussion Management
Your Health, Objectively. Treating Everyone Right. Dr. Richard Lehman, Medical Director at U.S. Center for Sports Medicine is joined by a panel of concussion experts to discuss processes and protocols surrounding the treatment of concussions and the management of traumatic brain injuries. Our special guest panel includes: Dr. Rick Lehman, Director of U.S. Center for […]
