Plano Therapy Center

01/12/2026

https://www.posmc.com/physical-therapy-for-knee-clicking-catching-or-locking/

Hearing or feeling your knee click, catch, or lock during everyday movement can be concerning. While these symptoms sometimes point to structural problems that need medical attention, many patients improve significantly with physical therapy, especially when treatment begins early. At Plano Orthoped...

10/21/2025

https://www.posmc.com/physical-therapy-for-hip-pain-how-to-relieve-discomfort-and-regain-mobility/

Hip pain can make simple movements—like standing up, walking, or climbing stairs—feel challenging. Whether your discomfort stems from arthritis, a sports injury, or overuse, physical therapy can be one of the most effective ways to relieve pain and restore strength without surgery. At Plano Orth...

08/20/2025

https://www.posmc.com/physical-therapy-for-foot-and-ankle-pain-in-youth-sports/

Youth sports are a great way for kids and teens to stay active, build strength, and gain confidence. But with the excitement of competition and training often comes the risk of injury. Foot and ankle pain is one of the most common problems young athletes face, especially in sports like soccer, footb...

06/23/2025

https://www.posmc.com/physical-therapy-for-knee-instability-regain-strength-balance-confidence/

If your knee feels like it might give out when walking, climbing stairs, or playing sports, you could be experiencing knee instability. This condition can affect your mobility, confidence, and overall quality of life—but the good news is that physical therapy is often a highly effective, non-surgi...

04/21/2025

https://www.posmc.com/physical-therapy-after-shoulder-impingement-surgery-what-to-expect/

Recovering from shoulder impingement surgery doesn’t end in the operating room. In fact, one of the most critical components of a successful outcome is physical therapy. At Plano Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center, we guide patients through each phase of recovery with personalized rehab programs ...

02/25/2025

https://www.posmc.com/the-role-of-physical-therapy-in-treating-hand-and-wrist-conditions/

Your hands and wrists are essential for daily activities, from typing and writing to lifting and gripping. When pain, stiffness, or loss of function interferes with your routine, physical therapy can be a crucial component of recovery. At Plano Orthopedic, our specialists are experienced in diagnosi...

12/23/2024

https://www.posmc.com/the-importance-of-physical-therapy-after-knee-surgery/

10/22/2024

https://www.posmc.com/recover-stronger-shoulder-dislocation-physical-therapy-tips-for-athletes/

Shoulder dislocations can be a major setback, especially for athletes who rely on their shoulders for performance. Yet, with the right approach to physical therapy, you can recover not just fully but stronger than before. Whether you’re a swimmer, a tennis player, or a football linebacker, underst...

08/20/2024

https://www.posmc.com/mastering-the-comeback-game-after-a-shoulder-injury/

In the high-stakes world of sports, an athlete’s shoulder is their secret weapon—it’s what allows a softball pitcher to strike out batters or a swimmer to surge ahead in the water. Yet, for many young athletes, a shoulder injury can feel like the end of their athletic dreams. Fear not! Physica...

06/24/2024

https://www.posmc.com/thriving-after-total-knee-replacement-surgery/

Thriving After Total Knee Replacement Surgery Life after a total knee replacement can feel overwhelming, but it also opens up opportunities for renewed mobility and an active lifestyle. Whether you’re a senior aiming to enjoy daily activities without pain, or an athlete eager to get back to your s...

04/24/2024

https://www.posmc.com/physical-therapy-after-labral-repair-surgery-a-comprehensive-guide-to-rehabilitation/

Labral repair surgery is a common procedure for individuals, particularly athletes, who have sustained injuries to the labrum, the cartilage that lines the hip or shoulder joint. Post-surgery, physical therapy (PT) becomes vital to the patient’s recovery and return to normal function. This extensi...

02/21/2024

https://www.posmc.com/understanding-and-overcoming-basal-joint-osteoarthritis-the-role-of-physical-therapy/

Understanding and Overcoming Basal Joint Osteoarthritis: The Role of Physical Therapy Living with basal joint osteoarthritis can be a daunting prospect for anyone. The degeneration of the carpometacarpal joint at the base of the thumb not only results in pain and weakness but also a decline in quali...