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Back & Spine
Sciatica, herniated discs, stenosis, and lower back strain.
Foot & Ankle
Flat feet, plantar fasciitis, Achilles, and arch pain.
Neck & Posture
Whiplash, rounded shoulders, and the posture behind both.
Knee & Meniscus
Meniscus tears, arthritis, and knee replacement recovery.
Hip Pain & Recovery
Bursitis, fractures, and stubborn outer-hip pain.
Arthritis & Bone Health
Staying strong and independent with arthritis or osteoporosis.
Injury Recovery
The fundamentals: swelling, ice versus heat, healing timelines.
Rehab Gear Reviews
Honest reviews of at-home rehab equipment worth buying.
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Stevie Brunson Jr., PTA
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
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