Dynamic Physical Therapy Chicago
Health Insurance 101
It’s about that time of year again when most of our insurance plans restart or change. We thought we would…
Alternative Marathon Training
By George Andrews, PT, DPT This blog post is about my experience with an alternative training program for the upcoming…
Overhead Press: Form and Technique
Purpose: Overhead lifting press is a functional exercise improving pushing strength, while lifting objects overhead. We use overhead presses in…
DeadLift: Form and Technique
Purpose: A deadlift is a functional exercise that has huge carry over with lifting objects. Learning to deadlift properly translates…
Bench Press: Form and Technique
Purpose: Bench press is used to increase pushing strength of the upper body with the main focus on increasing strength…
Squatting: Form and Technique
Squat Purpose: Squatting is one of the most functional exercises a person can complete. We perform variations of the squatting…
Neck Pain & Stiffness: 5 Best Posture Exercises
Neck Pain and Stiffness Overview Neck pain and stiffness is very interrelated to shoulder strength and posture (sitting and standing)….
Knee Pain: 5 Best Exercises for Knee Pain
Knee pain can stem from a variety of different causes. Two major causes of knee pain are hip weakness and…
Bulletproof Shoulder
October 5, 2020|Back Pain, Neck Pain, Posture, Shoulder Injuries Shoulder pain, weakness and limited mobility (frozen shoulder) are some of…
Back: Core Strength and Stability
Introduction The most important part of core training is proper form. Training your core muscles with improper form can cause…