Health Series with Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness
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Health Series with Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness
Instructors: The Doctors of Physical Therapy of Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness
The Doctors of Physical Therapy of the Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness have concluded the highest levels of education within their field, having received their Doctorate degrees from their respective institutions. Several of their therapists have received advanced board specializations through the American Physical Therapy Association. Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness have five clinics between Queensbury and Delmar. They aim to serve their local communities and provide personalized, quality care to their patients.
Runners Knee (PFPS)16+
Monday, February 23| 6-7pm
Free Registration Required.
Instructor: Dr. Taylor Dorado, PT, DPT
This presentation on Runners' Knee or Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) will provide a comprehensive overview of the condition, beginning with the relevant anatomy of the knee joint, particularly the patella and surrounding structures. It will explore common causes and contributing factors to PFPS, such as muscle imbalances and biomechanical issues. The session will highlight effective exercises designed to strengthen the quadriceps, glutes, and hip stabilizers, as well as other evidence-based interventions including taping and activity adjustments to promote healing and prevent recurrence.