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Pittman Physical Therapy Can Help Relieve Your Knee Pain!

But a stabbing pain on the inside of your knee is a clue that a torn meniscus from injury or overusemay be the culprit. Other parts of your knee that take a beating from overuse include irritation of the tissue belowyour knee cap. This causes swelling and aching in the front of the knee. If ligaments actually tear (which can happen when you suddenly twist) youmay feel that you can’t put weight on your legs at all. How Physical Therapy Helps Your physical therapist’s assessment can refine or even replace more costly diagnostic tools, such asMRIs. Our trained professionals do this by determiningwhat your knees’ current range of motion is, along with the location and nature of the pain, swelling, or stiffness you’re experiencing. These clues allowour team to create a strategy that’s geared to your specific knee problem. Hands-on care to restore ROM and decrease swelling are the keys to solving (Continued from Previous Page)

your aching knee problems. During your physical therapy sessions, you’ll begin restoring the crucial fluid circulation in your knee joints, which ensures optimum natural joint movement. PT also builds strength in the muscles surrounding your knees, providing better long-termsupport for the complex joint system. If you’re concerned about costly and time-consuming surgery, injections or invasive tests, contact us today. The expert physical therapists here at Pittman Physical Therapywill help you resolve your knee pain issues, while also teaching you methods of protecting your knees in the future, to prevent further pain or injury. Schedule an appointment with one of our physical therapists today! Come back and continue your journey toward better health, wellness, and LESS PAIN! Contact our office today at 901-850-5246.

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