04/27/2026
Pulled a hamstring? Here’s how physical therapy gets you back on track 💪
💥 Phase 1 – Acute:
Reduce pain, inflammation, & protect the muscle while beginning gentle motion.
-Dry needing, electrical stimulation, manual therapy
⭐️Early intervention is KEY to interrupt the inflammation process.
💪 Phase 2 – Subacute:
Restore flexibility & rebuild strength with controlled stretching & activation work.
🏃♂️ Phase 3 – Return-to-Sport:
Eccentric training & sport-specific drills help you regain full power & confidence.
The best prevention is consistent strength balance, proper warm-ups, & eccentric training.