Getting a Concussion: Would You Recognize the Signs?

getting-a-concussion

There are so many different ways you could possibly get a concussion – sports, falls, playground injuries, and car accidents. The list goes on and on! The important thing is to be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of getting a concussion so that your brain can heal. First off, what is a concussion? […]

Twin Cities Live Concussion Segment at OSI Physical Therapy

On Monday June 29th, OSI Physical Therapy was featured in a segment on Twin Cities Live on KSTP. The story highlighted a local athlete who came to our Stillwater clinic for concussion rehabilitation. Take a few minutes to watch this fantastic video. If you or someone you know is suffering from a concussion CLICK HERE to see how […]

Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association Fall Conference – Concussion Update

Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association Fall Conference – Concussion Update On Oct. 23-24, 2014, many physical therapists across the state of Wisconsin attended the physical therapy fall conference held in Madison, WI. It was a great conference where classes were offered in a variety of content including ACL injuries, orthopedic injuries in pediatric patients, hip arthroscopy, […]

Physical Therapy Made Me Barf!

Physical Therapy Made Me Barf! If someone ever tells you that their physical therapist made them throw up, one of two assumptions can be made – 1) their therapist is probably a little aggressive with their exercises, or 2) the patient probably has positional vertigo. So what is positional vertigo, and why would some people […]

Athletic Training, Tricks Of The Trade

Athletic Training, Tricks Of The Trade Some useful, some goofy, but these are what get me through the school year…HAPPY NATM!! 1) Tape Gauze wrapped in black tape for a quick way to wrap a bloody mess. I have several of these guys ready in my kit (especially for football and wrestling) so when a […]