Gregory Kaplan, Physical Therapist with West Kendall Baptist Hospital, explains in a normal knee joint there is good spacing within the joint, but where the arthritis is present there is some breakdown of the bone, which will lead to pain. About treatment, he says if it is too painful, joint replacement can be an option […]

Cynthia Laportilla, Physical Therapist with Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, says the average of physical therapy after a total knee and total hip replacement is about three months, and usually about more or less twenty-four sessions. “Usually your therapist will have conversations with you; they might tell you you’re right on target, or this […]

Physiatrist with Baptist Health Neuroscience Center

When do you need to be concerned about your children development? Leah Vega, Physical Therapist with Center for Women and Infants at South Miami Hospital, explains why development is a sequence and not a timeline, and what you should know before worrying for their development. What can you do to help your 3-month-old baby in […]