by Lauree Montgomery | Dec 2, 2019 | Newsletter, Uncategorized
Winter With A Frozen Shoulder Winter is upon us and lots of winter sports such as skiing might be on your mind. The only thing stopping you might be a frozen shoulder, otherwise known as adhesive capsulitis. This condition refers to a chronic limitation of shoulder...
by Lauree Montgomery | Oct 31, 2019 | Newsletter
Avoid Falls in the Fall and All Year Round Falls can lead to various injuries including fractures and hospitalization. They can occur for many reasons including slipping on wet leaves, feeling dizzy, Parkinson’s disease, poor vision, and weak muscles. Sometimes, a...
by Lauree Montgomery | Sep 24, 2019 | Newsletter
A sprain is an acute injury involving a ligament whereas a strain is an injury involving the musculotendinous unit that involves a muscle, tendon or their attachments to bone. Both sprains and strains can be classified as a Grade I, Grade II or Grade III injury based...
by Lauree Montgomery | Aug 31, 2019 | Newsletter
Back Pain - Figuring out the cause and solution Back pain is a very common complaint, which affects most people at least once in their lives. It can occur for a variety of reasons and typically needs different treatment approaches depending on the cause. Back pain...
by Lauree Montgomery | Jun 17, 2019 | Newsletter
Summer in Flip Flops Many people choose to wear flip flops in the hot summer months, especially in a place like Redding, CA. Flip flops are a great way to protect your feet from hot pavement, broken glass, and various infections. They can prevent fungal infections...
by Lauree Montgomery | May 14, 2019 | Newsletter
Water - A Vital Nutrient Spring is a great time to work and play outdoors, but don’t forget to drink plenty of water. Adults are roughly 50-65% water, but this percentage varies based on the fat content of our bodies, since muscle contains more water than fat. ...
by Julie Marsh | May 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
What’s in it for me? Ultrasound- Microscopic sound waves oscillate the muscle fibers to provide a form of massage that is deeper than can be reached by human hands. Unlike massage, no pressure is applied to the muscle and no discomfort is felt. Reduced muscle...
by tomcresswell2449 | Jan 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
Cresswell Physical Therapy and Hand Rehabilitation was established in Redding, California in 1992 to provide a broad range of services to all age groups. Since that time, we have been committed to providing top-quality services to our patients while maintaining a...
