Carolina Physical Therapy: Your Top Choice for Physical Therapy in West Lexington To mark this significant achievement, we had the privilege of interviewing Christen Bunnells, the Clinic Director of Carolina PT in West Lexington. In this blog post, you will gain insights into the services provided at the West Lexington Carolina PT clinic, discover what [...]
Pickleball: The Fastest Growing Sport in South Carolina Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the country and South Carolina is no exception. More and more people are discovering this fun, low-impact sport that can be enjoyed by players of all ages and skill levels. In this blog, we'll explore why pickleball is so popular, what [...]
Carolina Physical Therapy is proud to announce that we have been named the Best Outpatient Therapy Clinic and our very own Luke Abney, PT, DPT, has been named Best Physical Therapist in Sumter, SC by the Best of Sumter awards! The Best of Sumter awards recognize local businesses and individuals who have made a positive [...]
Summer Fun Without Summer Pain Written by Shawn Skinner, PTA As the summer season begins, friends and family vacations and trip planning gets into full swing. A question often asked by patients preparing to embark on summer excursions is, “Is it okay for me to go to the beach?” South Carolina boasts a bounty […]
Written by Alanna Wilson, PTA Stiff in your back in the morning? Having difficulty getting out of bed? Well, I am here to tell you that a little stretching in the morning while in bed will help alleviate your low back pain tightness/stiffness. When you first wake in the morning, we tend to roll out [...]
Say Goodbye to Aches and Pains: Tips for Working Comfortably at Home June 24 is National Work from Home Day, which hits home for many due to this past year's circumstances. Although cutting out the commute, in addition to the relaxed environment may seem like an optimal way to work, it can easily slip into [...]
Benefits of Running Written by Kelsey Kata, DPT at Carolina Physical Therapy Happy Global Running Day! What is it? “This holiday is about inspiring each other to lead a more active lifestyle, no matter the distance covered. This celebration is open and free to everyone. Simply grab your running shoes, a bottle of water, […]
New Clinic Director, Katie Hicks! We are thrilled to introduce you to our newest addition to the team, DPT Katie, DPT OCS! Katie is the Clinic Director of our North Charleston clinic! Here at Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, we believe in not only providing exceptional care to our patients but also […]
How to Reduce the Risk of Neck and Back Pain While Working from Home COVID-19 has profoundly changed many American’s working life. Millions of people now work or do schoolwork from home and there is a considerable amount of those individuals who are experiencing discomfort and developing musculoskeletal disorders due to poorly set up workspaces [...]
What Is Blood Flow Restriction Training? It’s not as scary as it sounds! Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFRT) is a specialty treatment program offered at our Forest Acres office in Columbia. BFR is a simple yet powerful technique designed to enhance your workouts and accelerate your fitness journey. Essentially, BFR involves applying specialized pressure to […]
