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Low Back

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DO WEIGHTLIFTING BELTS ACTUALLY WORK WITH EXERCISE
Article Taryn Beaumont PT, DPT, CLT, CF-L2, CNC

Do Weightlifting Belts Actually Work With Exercise?

If you’ve ever been to a gym where people are lifting weights, you’ve likely seen people wearing weightlifting belts. This begs the question - why are weightlifting belts and exercises paired together? Why do some [...]

deadlift warmup prehab guys
Article Michael Lau PT, DPT, CSCS

Deadlift Warmup Essentials

The deadlift is one of the best exercises for both the power and strength athlete as well as the recovering patient in rehab. Not only can the lift be progressively overloaded for a proper training/rehab stimulus, but [...]

LOW BACK TIGHTNESS CAUSES, ROUTINES, AND FIXES
Article Michael Lau PT, DPT, CSCS

Low Back Tightness Exercises

Dealing with low back tightness? You're not alone, did you know that low back issues are the most common musculoskeletal complaint and one of the top reasons for time lost at work? However, don't be too alarmed, [...]

deadlifting with back pain prehab guys
Article Tommy Mandala PT, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS

Deadlifting With Back Pain

If you spend an afternoon at your local gym long enough, you will inevitably see someone deadlifting in a way that could make your own back hurt! Chances are, you may have even strained your low back trying to master [...]

Low Back Pain Exercises-INSTAGEAM
Article Arash Maghsoodi PT, DPT, CSCS

Low Back Pain Exercises

Low back pain is the leading cause of activity limitation and work absence throughout much of the world and is associated with an enormous economic burden. This is a serious call to action to provide the general public [...]

not your mri prehab guys low back pain biologics
Article Michael Lau PT, DPT, CSCS

You are NOT your MRI – MRIs for Low Back Pain

Mike had the unique opportunity to spend 4 months treating in China. Sadly, the people there have an extremely low level of education and understanding of their health. Every day in the clinic, we battled not just [...]

DO YOU NEED TO FIX YOUR ALIGNMENT - INSTAGRAM (2)
Article Craig Lindell PT, DPT, CSCS

Do You Need To Fix Your Pelvic Tilt?

Low back pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal diagnoses in the world. The low back is typically considered the lumbar spine region, but it is also important to remember the pelvis and the hips influence [...]