The typical picture of a physical therapist includes working with an injured athlete, someone recovering from surgery, or maybe a person with a chronic medical problem. But when you picture a PT, you should think of kids too. Physical therapists are trained to work with patients of any age. Some even specialize in pediatrics. What […]
Training More Than Athletes March is National Athletic Trainers Month to increase the awareness of the important work athletic trainers do. Melissa Waytashek is the athletic trainer at Clear Lake Physical Therapy and Rehab Specialists (CLPTRS), and she has been doing a fantastic job for us the past 10 years. For most of her time […]
The lack of healthy hearts is a growing epidemic in our country. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) one person dies every 36 seconds in the United States from cardiovascular disease. About 659,000 people in the US die from heart disease each year […]