Most hip flexor strains heal fully with the right approach, and surgery is rarely needed. However, recovery time varies quite a bit depending on the severity of the injury and how you manage those first few weeks. Typical Timeline by Grade Grade 1 (mild strains): About 1-2 weeks to feel mostly normal, though some tightness […]
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Recovery from peroneal tendonitis varies depending on severity and how quickly treatment begins. Many people start feeling noticeably better within a few weeks, but full recovery meaning restored tendon capacity and return to sport often takes longer. Typical timelines include: Mild cases (early detection): 2–4 weeks to reduce pain and resume normal walking with activity
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Sciatica Vs Piriformis Syndrome (What’s Most Likely Going On?) Both sciatica and piriformis syndrome irritate the same nerve, the sciatic nerve but they do it from different locations. Sciatica usually starts with a problem in the lower spine. Piriformis-related irritation is one possible cause of sciatic nerve irritation in the deep gluteal space, often grouped
Why Work With a Golf Fitness Trainer (and Not Just Hit More Balls)? Picture this: you step up to the first tee on a Saturday morning, and before you even take the club back, your lower back feels stiff and locked up. By the back nine, you’re losing distance off the tee, your swing feels
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Can You Golf With Sciatica? Yes, many people with sciatica can continue to play golf safely by adjusting their routine, refining their technique, and following appropriate treatment plans. Early recognition of symptoms and gradual return to play with proper guidance can help manage pain and prevent further injury. Key strategies include modifying your swing, using
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You’re on the 15th hole at one of Scottsdale’s beautiful desert courses. The sun is warm, the views are spectacular, but your lower back is talking to you. Your hips feel locked up. That smooth golf swing you had on the front nine now feels forced and abbreviated. If this sounds familiar, you’re not
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Plantar fasciitis is a leading cause of heel pain among runners, CrossFit athletes, and golfers in Scottsdale. This condition, which affects the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue supporting the arch of your foot can severely limit your ability to walk, run, or even stand for long periods. If you’re waking up with stabbing
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Neck and shoulder pain on the left side is a common issue that many individuals experience at some point. Whether it’s a result of a muscle strain, poor posture, or something more serious, the pain can significantly affect your ability to perform daily tasks. While most cases of pain on the left side of the
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Knee pain when squatting is a common issue that can range from mild discomfort to severe, debilitating pain. Whether you’re squatting at the gym, bending down to pick something up, or kneeling, this type of pain can affect your ability to move comfortably and engage in regular activities. It can be frustrating and limiting, especially
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Upper back pain is a common yet frustrating condition that can affect individuals of all ages and activity levels. This type of pain can range from mild discomfort to intense, debilitating pain that interferes with your daily routine. Whether it’s caused by poor posture, muscle strain, or an underlying condition, upper back pain can seriously
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