Rehabilitation Articles and Information

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Kylie and Katelyn’s Story: Setting Records After Physical Therapy for Sports Injuries

September 4, 2025

After suffering injuries while playing high school sports, Kylie and Katelyn visited UPMC Rehabilitation Institute in North Central Pa. for physical therapy. Read More

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Spencer’s Story: Inpatient Rehab After a Brain Injury

September 1, 2025

Spencer Bowens just graduated high school. He has a bright future after completing a month of inpatient rehab at UPMC Williamsport for a serious brain injury. Read More

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Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Rehabilitation
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Michelle’s Story: Targeted Treatment to Address Concussion

August 21, 2025

After a concussion abroad, Michelle found relief at the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program, where Dr. Burley helped her on the path to a full recovery. Read More

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Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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Exercises to Strengthen Your Biceps After a Strain

August 5, 2025

Biceps strains and tears are common injuries for athletes and active people. Learn what causes them and what exercises can help stretch and strengthen biceps. Read More

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Living With Achilles Tendonitis: Daily Management Tips

July 28, 2025

Achilles tendonitis is a common injury that takes time to heal. These strategies can help ease pain and speed up the healing process. Read More

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Effective Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Exercises: What Works and What Doesn’t

July 18, 2025

Learn effective carpal tunnel exercises, stretches, and treatments to relieve symptoms, prevent worsening, and know when to seek medical help. Read More

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When Men Need Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

June 24, 2025

Chronic prostatitis, or chronic pelvic pain syndrome, is often misdiagnosed as an infection, but is highly treatable with pelvic floor physical therapy. Read More

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Phil’s Story: Specialized Rehabilitation After Spinal Cord Injury

June 18, 2025

When an unexpected fall changed everything, Phil found the spinal cord injury rehab he needed at UPMC Mercy. Read More

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Cree’s Story: Meniscus and ACL Repairs in Northwest Pa.

May 30, 2025

After tearing the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her right knee, Cree visited Dr. Donald Campbell at Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Associates – UPMC. Read More

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Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation
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