Chain vs Boutique: What’s the best Physical Therapy Route?

A Comprehensive Comparison In the ever-evolving world of physical therapy, patients are often faced with a critical choice: should they opt for a boutique physical therapy clinic or a large chain clinic? Understanding the key differences between these two types of facilities is crucial for making an informed decision. This blog delves into the various…

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Celebrating Women’s Health and Fitness: The Vital Role of Physical Therapy

In a world that often celebrates external beauty, it’s crucial to remember that true beauty and strength come from within. Women’s Health and Fitness Day serves as a reminder of the incredible power of the female body and the importance of nurturing it. This celebration not only spotlights women’s health and fitness but also underscores…

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Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy… What are the differences?

Occupational therapy (OT) and physical therapy (PT) are two closely related professions within the realm of rehabilitative healthcare. Although they share many similarities in their overarching goals, they differ significantly in their approaches, target populations, and specific treatments. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the unique roles played by occupational therapists and…

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Can you cure Cerebral Palsy?

What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral Palsy is caused by damage to the developing brain, usually during pregnancy, childbirth, or shortly after birth. CP affects about 1 in 500 children and is a lifelong condition. While there is no cure for cerebral palsy, there are various treatments and therapies available to help manage symptoms and improve…

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Shoulder Pain?

Shoulder pain can be a debilitating condition that affects daily activities, sleep, and overall quality of life. Whether it’s due to a traumatic injury or overuse, physical therapy can be an effective solution for managing shoulder pain. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most common physical therapy solutions for shoulder pain. Range of…

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Parkinson’s Disease incidents are much higher than previously expected – according to new study

This past Thursday, December 14th 2022, a New Study showcasing the rise in over 30,000 more cases of PD than previously expected… The study was released by Allison Willis at Penn Medicine – The University of Pennsylvania Health System. The information in this article is sourced directly from that article in short. Initial Findings “Disease…

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New Therapy, New Facility Same World Class Treatment

  Welcoming Dr. Michelle Klaty to the Life Skills Village team as the Physical Therapy Department head – we have a lot to talk about as we update you on the newest addition to Life Skills Village.    Michelle Klaty was born and raised in Grand Blanc (Flint area) where she also completed her education…

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