South County Physical Therapy is offering free 15-minute injury assessments after the race.
South County Physical Therapy’s Westborough office staff hope Boston Marathon runners stop by for 15 minutes after completing their 26.2 miles. The Oak Street office will offer free 15-minute injury assessments -- “a complimentary, quick meeting with one of our physical therapists” -- to anyone bringing their Boston Marathon bib in before Memorial Day, Executive Director Eric Cardin said Wednesday. The physical therapist will ask the runner for a short history, and to describe their training program, he said. The physical therapist will “write up the injury assessment and send it with the runner to the doctor,” he said. “We compressed a normal evaluation,” which runs 45 minutes, Cardin said. “What comes of it is I either say, ‘Try this. …
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Six South County Physical Therapy physical therapists are certified in the Survivorship Training and Rehabilitation Program developed by local physician Julie Silver, a breast cancer survivor.
A Westborough physical therapy firm is becoming known for its work with cancer patients. Six South County Physical Therapy physical therapists are certified in the Survivorship Training and Rehabilitation Program developed by local physician Julie Silver, a breast cancer survivor. South County Physical Therapy lymphedema and oncology specialist Jennifer Goyette told Westborough Patch recently that SCPT seeks to “train more of the therapists in oncology: take the ins and outs of the current research and diagnosis." Goyette said that for cancer patients, "the scars are still there, internally and externally," after radiation and chemotherapy. Physical therapists can tailor treatments to address such issues, said Goyette, who became STAR …
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