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Physical Therapy in Weaverville

By physio pt / August 17, 2013

Physical Therapy In Weaverville Revolutionary pain relief treatments that work immediately are available only at Physio Physical Therapy and Wellness which proudly serves Weaverville, NC. You will love that it is gentle and very affordable, whether you have insurance or not. Physical Therapy in Weaverville is not the same at every…

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Christopher Taylor, MPT Voted #1 Best Physical Therapist in WNC!

By physio pt / August 7, 2013

Best Physical Therapist in WNC Announced The results are in for the Mountain Xpress Best Of WNC 2013!  PHYSIO is proud to announce: Congratulations to Christopher Taylor, MPT of PHYSIO Physical Therapy and Wellness Asheville for being voted #1 Best Physical Therapist in  Western North Carolina! Chris would like to…

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Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement

By Christopher Taylor, PT / May 21, 2013

What is a Reverse Total shoulder Replacement (arthroplasty) (rTSA)? If you need to have a shoulder replacement, it is important to know the difference between a traditional shoulder replacement and a Reverse total shoulder replacement.  In a traditional approach, a plastic socket is inserted into the glenoid, and a metal…

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Headaches: What Pharmaceutical Companies Don’t Want You To Know

By Christopher Taylor, PT / April 5, 2013

Almost 50% of people throughout the world suffer from headaches, and 15-20 % of those headaches come from the neck.  These headaches may be felt in the front or top of the head, behind the eye, the base of the neck, or even have a sinus feeling component.  People suffering…

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Carpal Tunnel Treatment in Asheville

By Christopher Taylor, PT / April 2, 2013

You have probably heard friends or family members talking about their “carpal tunnel.”   When people talk about carpal tunnel what they actually are referring to is carpal tunnel syndrome.  Carpal tunnel syndrome is a cluster of symptoms that happen when a nerve in your wrist is being compressed.  Some…

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Running Injuries

By Christopher Taylor, PT / March 27, 2013

As spring comes around many people are thinking about ways to stay or become active this year.  Asheville has a huge population of runners, I like that it is easy to set goals and monitor progress when choosing running over other ways to maintain health. There are many local running…

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Fibromyalgia: Understanding Fibromyalgia Treatment in Asheville

By Christopher Taylor, PT / March 24, 2013

Fibromyalgia may be healthcare’s most poorly understood condition. It is a condition that is characterized by generalized pain, tenderness, fatigue, brain fog, headaches, digestive problems like irritable bowel or constipation, reflux, and poor sleep hygiene. It is typically diagnosed through deduction. Typically blood tests and other diagnostics are negative, leaving…

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Plantar Fasciitis, What is it?

By Christopher Taylor, PT / March 21, 2013

Plantar Fasciitis – What is it? Plantar fasciitis is a chronic inflammation of the plantar aponeurosis. This a band of tissue that attaches from the heel of the foot to the forefoot (just before the toes). The plantar fascia provides support to the muscles and ligaments that support the arch.…

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Pain Relief through Physical Therapy in Asheville

By Christopher Taylor, PT / March 16, 2013

If you are suffering from pain, injury or weakness and want fast pain relief visit PHYSIO Physical Therapy and Wellness in Asheville, North Carolina. They offer revolutionary treatments that can work in as little a 2-minutes. They offer physical therapy and pain relief treatments used by professional sports teams like…

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Do you know that Smoking can impact your Physical Therapy?

By Christopher Taylor, PT / February 17, 2013

Smoking can impact your Physical Therapy.  A review of the the most recent statistics from American Lung Association (www.lung.org) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reveals that over 430,000 people die each year from smoking-related diseases. The American Lung Association warns that cigarette smoking leads to 87% of lung cancer…

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