Category Archives: FORSTER PHYSICAL THERAPY
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BAD POSTURE: EVERYONE HAS IT
“You aren’t born with body parts misaligned; that happens little by little over the years through work and play.” Robert Forster, PT author Healthy Running Step by Step According to the 2017 Nei -
ARE YOU TRAINING OR STRAINING
Don’t Run With Pain An Excerpt from Healthy Running Step by Step by CEO Robert Forster, PT When describing how challenging it can be to find the source of a runner’s pain, my physical therapy ment -
ANATOMY AND FUNCTION OF THE HAMSTRING
Chapter 9: Rehabbing Running Injuries Anatomy and Function of the Hamstring An Excerpt from “Healthy Running Step by Step” By Robert Forster, P.T. & Roy M. Wallack In spite of the reputation a -
SHIN SPLINTS
Shin Splints: Anatomy and Function By Robert Forster, PT Excerpt: Healthy Running Step by Step, The Complete WaterPower Workout Book The term shin splints is a catchall phrase that refers to nearly al -
LATERAL KNEE PAIN AND THE ILLIOTIBIAL BAND
By CEO Robert Forster, PT Author: Healthy Running Step by Step, The Complete WaterPower Workout Book Pain on the outside of the knee is one of the most common complaints from marathoners we see as the -
PLANTAR FASCIITIS
Chapter 9: Rehabbing Running Injuries Plantar Fasciitis: Anatomy and Function of the Plantar Fascia An Excerpt from “Healthy Running Step by Step” By Robert Forster, P.T. & Roy M. Wallack The -
JOINT PAIN, A REALITY OF LIFE?
By Robert Forster, PT & and Shelby Stoner, PHASE IV Exercise Physiologist You wake up in the morning and limp to the bathroom, as the sore knee that use to be stiff occasionally, is now painful al -
LAST MINUTE FOCUS FOR THE LA MARATHON
Last-Minute Focus for the L.A. Marathon The statistics speak for themselves: 80% of runners will suffer an injury every year. If you or someone you know is inured, and the race is eminent, you have to
