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 How Does Dry Needling Fit Into My Rehab Program?Dry needling is a therapeutic intervention that uses a monofilament needle  to improve mobility, normalize muscle function, and decrease pain through restoring a muscle’s normal resting tone.  When our bodies undergo excessive stress in either an acute or chronic environment we can get an abnormal amount of input…

  WHAT IS A TENDINOPATHY?   A tendon is a connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones. They have the capability of storing energy as well as releasing energy to allow for efficient movement. Tendon injuries typically occur at insertion points near joints, however than can also occur within the muscle belly. It may seem…

Dr. Zachary Baker, DPT, SCS hosted a Community Lecture at our Frederick location.  Dr. Baker’s seminar was titled “Understanding, Rehabilitating and Training Strategies for ACL Injuries” and covered topics such as prevalence and prevalence of the injury, factors influencing surgical options and modern approaches to the management of ACL reconstruction and injury prevention.  This topic…