A “restricted joint” issue often occurs after an injury, such as falling and twisting your back, or wrenching your shoulder. The injury to the joint leads to muscle spasms and restricted movement. A skilled physical therapist practices joint mobilization movements, such as a “glide and slide” of opposing bones, in order to get the joints working properly again.
Managing Arthritis Pain with Physical Therapy
When Carol (not her real name) turned 64, everyday activities became harder than she expected. She loved working in her garden, cooking with...
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