Jun10th 2025Shoulder arthritis can significantly impact daily life. The condition causes pain and restricts mobility, making it much more difficult to perform the various reaching and grasping motions needed for basic tasks. Managing shoulder arthritis often requires a multifaceted approach, including physical therapy to address pain and maintain function. Unfortunately, arthritis has no cure, but the
Jan10th 2025Knee osteoarthritis is a leading cause of knee pain, especially as people age or engage in activities that place repetitive stress on the joints. Osteoarthritis causes the knee’s protective cartilage to break down, leading to increased friction, inflammation, and eventual joint pain. At Burlingame Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy, we understand the challenges of knee osteoarthritis
Dec20th 2022Physical Therapy Can Help You Find Natural, Safe Pain Relief. If you’ve been losing more and more of your mobility and productivity due to chronic joint inflammation, you may be disappointed by the short-term pain-relieving effects of painkilling drugs. They work for a little while, but do nothing to truly get rid of the pain
