Shoulder Injuries

Hypermobility, EDS, and HSD: Why Being Too Flexible Affects More Than Your Joints

When we think of someone being hypermobile, we typically picture someone who is extremely flexible. Maybe they can bend their…

10/15/2026
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The Serratus Anterior and Trunk Stability: Why They Work Together

When we think about the serratus anterior, we usually think about the shoulder blade. The serratus plays a huge role…

09/25/2026
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Serratus Anterior Exercises: The Muscle Behind Healthy Shoulder Movement

When we talk about shoulder strength and shoulder pain, most people immediately think about the rotator cuff. The rotator cuff…

09/13/2026
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Strength Training for Osteoarthritis: How Exercise Relieves Joint Pain

Introduction Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common joint conditions, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced function that can make…

07/24/2026
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Components of Shoulder Pain

Pain with overhead movements can make everyday activities frustrating. Reaching into a cabinet, lifting weights, throwing a ball, painting a…

06/12/2026
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What Is Neural Tension?

Neural tension is a condition where a nerve is either overstretched or struggles to glide smoothly through the tissues and pathways…

05/28/2025
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What Is Dry Needling?

Our physical therapists at Dynamic Physical Therapy may recommend Trigger Point Dry Needling as part of your treatment plan. Continue…

05/18/2024
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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…

06/11/2021
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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…

03/24/2021
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physical therapist treating neck pain in River North Chicago

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)….

01/29/2021
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