Understanding Men’s Pelvic Health & Physical Therapy

Men’s health physical therapy (PT) focuses on addressing the specific needs and conditions that affect men’s well-being and functionality. Men may encounter various health issues and conditions throughout their lives that require physical therapy intervention. At Bethesda Physiocare, we know the important role physical therapy plays in men’s health. Contact us online or call (301) […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Sports Injury Physical Therapy: Understanding the Basics

If you have or are suffering from a sports-related injury, it is important to know your treatment options and how sports injury physical therapy can help.  At Bethesda Physiocare, we take the time to address our patients’ needs. Through decades of education and one on one time with our clients, we have helped local and […]

Unveiling the Importance of Men’s Pelvic Health: How Physical Therapy Can Make a Difference

Men’s pelvic health physical therapy (PT) is a specialized area of physical therapy that addresses musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and functional issues related to the male pelvic region. It involves the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of various conditions that can affect men, such as pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction, and post-surgical rehabilitation. Pelvic health physical therapy […]

Physical Therapy Treatment for Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD)

Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD) is characterized by increased joint mobility and connective tissue laxity. It can be a challenging condition to diagnose, as there is no single definitive test for HSD. Instead, diagnosis typically involves a combination of clinical examination and medical history. If you are suffering from HSD, our world-class experts are here to […]

When You Should Try Physical Therapy Before Surgery

Many patients will partake in physical therapy following surgery to help strengthen their muscles and improve mobility. However, there are a number of benefits to trying physical therapy prior to surgery—including preventing you from an unnecessary invasive procedure.  At Bethesda Physiocare, we help patients manage their chronic pain through physical therapy and education. Our goal […]

Sports Injury Rehab & Dry Needling: A Winning Combination

An inevitable component of participating in sports is the possibility of injury.  Depending on the severity of the injury, the athlete may need to take some time off, followed by progressive rehabilitation.  Typically, if the injury is diagnosed correctly, the athlete will return to sport in a predictable timeframe.  However, there are other situations when […]

COVID – Long Hauler

  For several years now, experts have been examining the long-term effects of Covid. While some of the effects are still unknown, there’s no doubt that some people have lingering effects of Covid long after the disease is gone. This phenomenon, known as long Covid, affects everyone differently. Some people will have a few annoying […]

Chronic Pain – You Are Not Alone

A recent National Health Interview Survey determined that 50.2 million adults (20.5%) in the US reported pain on most days or every day, with the most common pain locations in the back, hip, knee or foot. Other, more persistent pain diagnoses include fibromyalgia, orofacial pain, complex regional pain syndrome, TMJ dysfunction, headaches and joint pain […]