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How to Choose the Best Physical Therapist in Athens, GA

How to Choose the Best Physical Therapist in Athens, GA

Looking for a physical therapist near you can feel overwhelming, especially if you're managing pain, recovering from surgery, or trying to prevent a sports injury.  For those in the Athens, Georgia area, East Athens Physical Therapy has four convenient locations,...

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How Does Physical Therapy Benefit Children with Autism?

How Does Physical Therapy Benefit Children with Autism?

What Is Autism? Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) describes a range of developmental conditions that affect how a person communicates, interacts, and behaves. ASD is called a spectrum disorder because the symptoms and severity can vary widely from one person...

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How Physical Therapy Helps People with Parkinson’s Disease

How Physical Therapy Helps People with Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, posture, and coordination. It can also cause non-motor symptoms such as pain, fatigue, mood changes and cognitive impairment. While there is no cure for PD, there are...

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The Benefits of Physical Therapy After Stroke

The Benefits of Physical Therapy After Stroke

Stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to a part of the brain is interrupted, causing brain cells to die. Stroke can cause a variety of symptoms like weakness, paralysis, speech difficulties, memory loss, cognitive problems and...

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