by Melanie Herron | Feb 2, 2022 | Aging and Active, back pain, Exercise of the Month, low back pian, muscle soreness, pain, Physical Therapy, Sciatica, Spine Care
John arrived at his physical therapy evaluation and shared that he had sciatica with his physical therapist, Rob Hollander. However, as Rob began to unravel the mystery behind John’s pain, he quickly discovered that John’s pain wasn’t sciatica; it was back pain. ...
by Alpine Physical Therapy | Jun 12, 2020 | Exercise of the Month, recreation
Looking forward to getting out on the water this season? Yeah, us too. Paddle boarding has certainly become one of Central Oregon’s most popular summer recreation activities over the years and there is nothing better we like seeing than the boards coming out of...
by Alpine Physical Therapy | Dec 7, 2017 | Exercise of the Month
When the holiday season leaves sleepless and tense from the stresses of commitments, crowds, shopping and entertaining, Bend physical therapist Rob Hollander has a suggestion: sweat away that stress by making exercise a part of your holiday tradition. “Pretty much any...
by Rob Hollander | Dec 6, 2017 | Exercise of the Month, sport strength
4 Exercises to improve your skiing. Stoked on the upcoming ski/snowboard season? Now that the snow has begun to fall Alpine Physical Therapy has got your back with some quick exercises to improve your strength and performance this year and prevent those...
by Rob Hollander | May 3, 2017 | Exercise of the Month
We love Bridges and you should too! The Bridge is a great introductory exercise that incorporates use multiple muscle groups with particular emphasis on the glutes, hamstrings and lower back extensors. Here are some quick guidelines on how to perform the exercise:...
by Rob Hollander | Apr 7, 2017 | Exercise of the Month
Lunges are a great exercise that works on strength, stability and balance targeting both lower extremity and the trunk/core musculature. They are a great ‘bang for your buck’ exercise that can create quick changes in multiple muscle groups. To perform a lunge: 1....
