After hip surgery, patients often wonder when they can discontinue use of an assistive device for walking. Patients understandably do not want to disrupt their surgical procedure or compromise associated bone and muscle tissues that have been traumatized, but on the...
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of positional dizziness or vertigo in the community. The major symptom of BPPV is sudden vertigo caused by changes in head position including: turning in bed, lying down with head extended,...
As COVID-19 is still continuing, both Oxnard and Moorpark have been, and will remain open, as an essential service. We aim for the protection, health and safety of our patients and staff and have been working diligently to keep our facilities clean and accessible. To...
The scoop about knee replacements and physical therapy: The main reason for a total knee replacement (TKR) is severe osteoarthritis(OA) of the knee. A person with OA of the knee typically presents as: older age, gradual onset of pain, possible prior trauma or surgery,...
COVID-19 has had a huge impact in our physical, mental, and social wellbeing. Many of us have had to switch our routines, including working from home. With this many people have had to create an “office space” to get work done. This office space may be the kitchen...
