Dynamic Physical Therapy Chicago
Breathing Tips for Pain and Stress Relief
Have you put much thought into the way you breathe? Chances are you probably haven’t, because the process of breathing…
Hamstring Flexibility, Mobility and Activation
Your hamstrings are the big muscle group on the back of your thigh. They cross the hip and knee joint…
Prepare for your Ski Trip with this Exercise Routine
Ski season is upon us! Skiing is such a fun and invigorating sport and a great way to see some…
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)….