Archive for September 2025
How Physical Therapists Find the Cause of Numbness and Pain
Have you ever experienced unexplained numbness, tingling, or deep aching pain? These symptoms can be frustrating, especially when they don’t seem to have an obvious cause. That’s why a thorough evaluation is key to pinpointing the source of your symptoms. I’m Lauren Masi, Doctor of Physical Therapy and Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. I’m also…
Read MoreWhy You Might Be Dizzy When You Stand & How PT Can Help
Have you ever stood up too quickly and felt the room spin, or found yourself grabbing for a wall to steady yourself? Occasional dizziness might seem harmless, but if it’s happening regularly, it could point to an underlying issue that needs attention. At Bay Area Physical Therapy, we often work with patients who experience dizziness,…
Read MoreWhy See a Physical Therapist After a Sports Injury
If you’ve ever been sidelined by a sports injury, you know how frustrating it can be. Many athletes assume they need to see a doctor first or wait for an MRI, but that delay could cost you valuable recovery time. But did you know you can come straight to a physical therapist for diagnosis to…
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