3 Dimensional Physical Therapy and Sports Conditioning

3 Dimensional Physical Therapy and Sports Conditioning 3Dimensional Physical Therapy & Sports Conditioning is here to help guide you to full recovery from

3Dimensional Physical Therapy, located in Tacoma, WA, has specialized in rehab for musculoskeletal injuries involving the foot and ankle, knee, hip, back/spine and shoulder since 2003.

3Dimensional Physical Therapists are Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialists, Sports Clinical Specialists, and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists. In addition, one of our therapists is a STOTT Pilates instructor and another is a Certified Athletic Trainer. Our staff have worked at professional sports tournaments and at the Olympic Training Center. We love working one-on-one with people who are motivated to get back to an active lifestyle. With an emphasis on exercise, we work through your current injury and on building strength, mobility, and awareness to prevent future injuries. Our goal is that you leave our clinic more in tune with your body, more educated about how and why injury occurs, and more confident that you’re moving the right way to avoid future issues!

Therapy Thursday ThoughtsResearch shows many degenerative meniscus tears respond just as well to physical therapy as sur...
02/12/2026

Therapy Thursday Thoughts

Research shows many degenerative meniscus tears respond just as well to physical therapy as surgery, especially when symptoms and function improve over time. A physical therapist can help guide you. Source: Randomized controlled trial, New England Journal of Medicine (Katz et al., 2013).

Why It Works WednesdayYour physical therapist adapts movement to support comfort and function when swelling or stiffness...
02/11/2026

Why It Works Wednesday

Your physical therapist adapts movement to support comfort and function when swelling or stiffness is present. Gentle movement may help some people tolerate daily tasks better.
✅ Tip: Small movements can still be meaningful.

02/10/2026

Physical therapy is one of the safest and most effective ways to manage ankle pain across a wide range of conditions. Through targeted exercise, hands-on care, and education, physical therapy helps restore mobility, strength, and confidence.

Fun Fact FridayEven moderate walking strengthens the heart, improves blood flow, and supports joint health. PTs can guid...
02/06/2026

Fun Fact Friday

Even moderate walking strengthens the heart, improves blood flow, and supports joint health. PTs can guide safe pacing and intensity for all fitness levels.

Thursday Therapy ThoughtsMultiple studies show arthritis severity on imaging does not strongly predict pain or function,...
02/05/2026

Thursday Therapy Thoughts

Multiple studies show arthritis severity on imaging does not strongly predict pain or function, which explains why some people with severe arthritis feel fine while others with mild changes struggle. A physical therapist can help guide you. Source: Systematic review, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (Bedson & Croft, 2008).

Why It Works WednesdayWhen pain, surgery, or medical recovery limits endurance, your physical therapist helps guide a gr...
02/04/2026

Why It Works Wednesday

When pain, surgery, or medical recovery limits endurance, your physical therapist helps guide a gradual return to movement based on symptom response.
✅ Tip: Progression is based on tolerance, not fitness targets.

02/03/2026
Fun Fact FridayExtended sitting reduces spinal stability and core activation. PTs teach strategies to maintain strength ...
01/30/2026

Fun Fact Friday

Extended sitting reduces spinal stability and core activation. PTs teach strategies to maintain strength and alignment. The human spine is built to move, not sit still for hours!

Therapy Thursday ThoughtsDisc bulges are extremely common and often painless, meaning their presence alone does not conf...
01/29/2026

Therapy Thursday Thoughts

Disc bulges are extremely common and often painless, meaning their presence alone does not confirm the source of back pain and must be interpreted alongside movement and function. A physical therapist can help guide you. Source: Systematic review, Spine journal (Brinjikji et al., 2015).

Why It Works WednesdayYour physical therapist builds care plans around symptoms, functional limits, and recovery goals. ...
01/28/2026

Why It Works Wednesday

Your physical therapist builds care plans around symptoms, functional limits, and recovery goals. This helps ensure recommendations fit the individual, not a one-size-fits-all routine.
✅ Tip: As symptoms improve, some people later transition into general fitness programs.

Why PT is the clear choice for shoulder painThis year we're going to share with you "Dollars & (Common) Sense" reasons w...
01/26/2026

Why PT is the clear choice for shoulder pain

This year we're going to share with you "Dollars & (Common) Sense" reasons why physical therapy is the best first choice for many common muscle and joint pains. We will also share four great video exercises to maintain mobility in that area. This January, we start with the shoulder.
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1 N Tacoma Avenue #103
Tacoma, WA
98403

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 6:30pm
Thursday 7am - 6:30pm
Friday 7am - 6:30pm

Telephone

+12532741884

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