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Unlocking Your Potential: What Makes the Best Performance PT Clinic in Louisville, KY?
You push your limits, whether on the track, in the gym, or just living an active life in Louisville. When an injury strikes or your performance plateaus, you need more than standard physical therapy.
Keyon Thompson
Jan 14 min read


Physical Therapy in Louisville: A Complete Guide to Recovery and Performance
Welcome to your ultimate guide to physical therapy in Louisville, Kentucky. Whether you're an active adult, a dedicated athlete, recovering from surgery, battling chronic pain, or seeking specialized pelvic health support, this comprehensive resource will illuminate how physical therapy can be your cornerstone for lasting recovery and peak performance.
Keyon Thompson
Nov 13, 20259 min read


Debunking 5 Common Myths About Dry Needling
While both involve the use of thin, sterile needles, the two practices are entirely different in purpose, training, and philosophy.
Keyon Thompson
Oct 15, 20253 min read


Physical Therapy for Runners, Cyclists, and Lifters: What Active Louisvillians Should Know
Staying active is one of the best things you can do for your health—but it doesn’t make you immune to pain, tightness, or injury.
Keyon Thompson
Oct 14, 20253 min read


How Physical Therapy Helps with Back Pain: A Local Perspective
Back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical help—and yet, many continue to live with it every day.
Keyon Thompson
Oct 14, 20253 min read


Understanding the Different Types of Physical Therapy Techniques Used in Louisville Clinics
No two bodies — or injuries — are exactly the same. That’s why physical therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Keyon Thompson
Sep 18, 20253 min read


The Most Common Myths About Physical Therapy—Debunked
When it comes to physical therapy, there’s no shortage of misinformation—and these myths often keep people from getting the care they need.
Keyon Thompson
Sep 18, 20253 min read


The Complete Guide to Physical Therapy in Louisville: What to Expect, Benefits, and How to Choose a Clinic
Physical therapy is more than just recovery after surgery or injury—it’s a proactive approach to improving how your body moves and feels.
Keyon Thompson
Aug 19, 20256 min read


How Dry Needling Fits into a Personalized Pain Relief Plan
Pain is personal. Whether it’s sharp, dull, constant, or activity-triggered, no two experiences of pain are the same—so your approach to relief shouldn’t be either.
Keyon Thompson
Aug 3, 20255 min read


How Dry Needling Compares to Acupuncture: Key Differences Explained
Though both dry needling and acupuncture use similar tools—thin, sterile needles—their origins and philosophies are fundamentally different.
Keyon Thompson
Jul 21, 20253 min read


Dry Needling for Neck and Shoulder Pain: A Louisville Therapist’s Approach
Whether it creeps in after hours at a desk or hits hard after a weekend of yard work, neck and shoulder pain is one of the most frequent complaints we hear from clients across Louisville.
Keyon Thompson
Jul 21, 20255 min read


What Conditions Can Dry Needling Treat? A Deep Dive for Louisville Patients
Dry needling is a targeted treatment technique used by licensed physical therapists to address muscle tightness, trigger points, and movement restrictions. The method involves inserting thin, sterile needles into specific points within the muscles, often called "trigger points," to release tension, improve blood flow, and reset muscle function.
Keyon Thompson
May 19, 20254 min read


How Dry Needling Supports Recovery for Runners and Athletes in Louisville
Dry needling is a specialized treatment technique performed by trained physical therapists to relieve muscle pain, improve movement, and accelerate recovery. It involves inserting thin, sterile needles directly into trigger points—tight bands within muscles that can cause pain, stiffness, or restricted movement.
Keyon Thompson
May 19, 20254 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Dry Needling in Louisville, KY: Benefits, Process & What to Expect
What Is Dry Needling? A Simple Breakdown Dry needling is a modern, evidence-based treatment that targets muscle pain and dysfunction by inserting thin, solid filament needles directly into trigger points—tight bands of muscle that can cause pain, limit mobility, or disrupt movement patterns. Unlike acupuncture, which is rooted in Eastern medicine, dry needling is based on Western anatomical and neurophysiological principles. If you're exploring dry needling in Louisville, KY
Keyon Thompson
Apr 18, 202511 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Enhancing Your Work Environment: Ergonomic Office Wellness
Welcome, professionals! In this fast-paced world where balancing work and life can be a challenging juggle, ensuring that your workspace promotes health and productivity is crucial. This blog post is dedicated to shedding light on the importance of ergonomic office wellness, particularly in the context of the increasing trend of working from home. Understanding Office Ergonomics What is Ergonomics? Let's delve into what "office ergonomics" really means. Essentially, it's the
Keyon Thompson
Sep 12, 20242 min read


Acute injury, rehab tips: tip # 2
P.E.A.C.E & L.O.V.E. Aren’t just a slogan for the 60’s Our last blog explored why the R.I.C.E. principal is a little outdated and ways to adjust your post injury recovery. This entry will focus on managing soft tissue injuries beyond the short term damage control. PEACE is a mnemonic used in the rehabilitation field, representing Protect, Elevate, Avoid anti-inflammatories, Compression, and Education. P: protecting the area can simply mean, modifying your movements and the ac
Keyon Thompson
Aug 14, 20243 min read


Acute Injury rehab tips: Tip #1
Acute injury Rehab Tips: #1
Keyon Thompson
Aug 14, 20243 min read


Keyon Thompson
Jan 30, 20240 min read


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Jan 18, 20240 min read


Do you take my insurance?
This is one of the most frequently asked questions as it pertains to paying of PT services in non-conventional practices. I usually welcome the conversation because we as professionals have to do a better job at educating people on the options that they have available to them. I truly believe that nothing is a one size fits all. Just as the home/gym/office based mobile therapy option isn’t for everyone, neither is utilizing existing insurance coverage. We are conditioned t
Keyon Thompson
Aug 9, 20233 min read
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