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by David Coletta, MPT, CMPT It has been a long stressful day and you can feel your head getting tight, like it’s being squeezed in a vise. The pain in your […]

  by David Coletta, MPT,CMPT Headaches can take on many forms and be the source of major disability in the general population.  20% of all visits to a Neurologist in the […]

Excel Physical Therapists, Jeff Moore, DPT, MTC will present “Spinal Manipulation: An Evidence-Based Intervention” and Jason Lunden, DPT, SCS will present “Rehabilitation of the Injured Runner: An Evidence-Based Approach” in […]

David Coletta, MPT, CMPT of Excel Physical Therapy has achieved the Certified Manual Physical Therapist designation from the North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy (NAIOMT) and demonstrated his advanced […]

Musicians take note… I recently had a patient come in who had developed shoulder and neck pain while playing the fiddle, one of his true passions in life. In addition […]

Spinal Manipulation: Does It Help Neck and Back Pain? Spinal Manipulation is a widely used tool to treat patients with neck and back pain, and for good reason. Evidence for […]

Question: I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago and it has improved, but is still swollen and I have not been able to return to running because it hurts.  I have […]

Question: Lately my shoulder has been getting sore at the end of my workday.  It seems to be worse when I am reaching overhead especially if I maintain my arms overhead […]

If you do get injured having the ski patrol examine your injury is usually a good place to start.  Ski patrollers are very good at triaging injuries and making decisions […]

In the spectrum of injuries that can occur in snowboarding, head injuries can result in the most devastating consequences.  Kevin Pierce’s fall and resulting head injury while training for the […]