[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] How Your Workstation Setup Affects Your Posture (And What to Do About It) In today’s world, many of us spend hours each day sitting at a desk, staring at a screen. Unfortunately, poor workstation ergonomics can lead to...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] How to Use a TENS Unit for Pain Relief If you’re dealing with muscle pain, joint discomfort, or chronic aches, a TENS unit might be a great tool to help manage your symptoms. TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation)...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] We are proud to announce that we are open for business and accepting new patients at our new location: 3580 Pierce Drive NE Suite 180, Chamblee, GA 30341 (See Map). Sign up for your Free Diagnostic Visit today! Learn more about...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] What is Dry Needling? Dry needling is a modern therapy where fine needles are inserted into myofascial trigger points (painful muscle knots), tendons, ligaments, or near nerves to stimulate healing in painful musculoskeletal conditions. Unlike acupuncture, dry needling...
Having trouble finding the time or remembering to do your home program? You are not alone! Consider these tips to keep you on track to meet your goals: Set an appointment on your calendar with yourself at a time each day that is best for you....
You just finished your PT evaluation and you noticed significant relief after the first treatment. Now what? You may find yourself asking “what do I do between sessions to speed up my recovery?” Time between appointments is just as important as the time spent in...
Here at Somatic Physical Therapy, the health and safety of our patients and staff during this time is our highest priority. The Department of Homeland Security and state governments have deemed physical therapy an essential component of health care during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic; therefore,...
Somatic physical therapist Dr. Nick Long, PT, CMTPT, takes some time to share a bit about himself, what first got him into physical therapy, and his favorite piece of treatment advice. When did you know that you wanted to be a physical therapist? In a round-about way...