by EXCEL Staff | Oct 20, 2021 | Education, Self-Care, Wellness
October 20 is World Osteoporosis Day, a part of Bone and Joint Action Week. It is a day to put a spot light on one of the most common musculoskeletal diseases, and educate on the risks, prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Some people may be unsure of what...
by EXCEL Staff | Sep 20, 2021 | Education
Fall is the season for sweater weather, pumpkin-spiced everything and the beautiful changes in nature; the last of those points leading to a yard that needs to be cleared. While jumping into piles of leaves can be a great time for kids (or adults – we’re...
by EXCEL Staff | May 20, 2021 | Education, EXCEL Webinars
According to the CDC, arthritis is one of the most widespread health conditions in the United States. It affects about one in four adults overall. That’s over 54 million men and women. Arthritis affects working-age adults, older adults, and even children. To recognize...
by EXCEL Staff | May 13, 2021 | Education, EXCEL Webinars, Posture
Neck pain is a common complaint amongst patients that can develop from a spectrum of causes ranging from poor posture to traumatic injuries or illness. In some instances neck pain can be further associated with radiating pain down one or both arms. The pandemic and...
by EXCEL Staff | Apr 1, 2021 | Education, EXCEL Webinars, Running
As the weather starts warming up, we’re getting you ready to run! On April 1st, we welcomed Rothman Orthopedic Surgeon and 2020 US Olympic Team Trials Marathon runner, Dr. Meghan Bishop, to discuss common running injuries and treatment options. Then, Excel...
by Kevin Picardo, PT, DPT | Feb 17, 2021 | Education
Pain. It can be a difficult thing to live with. It can depress, discourage, and even create fear. Even more complicated, the area experiencing the pain may not be the area causing the pain. This happens more often than you might think. To better understand why the...
