Marching into Spring

Mar 16, 2012 Get Connected>>>

Greetings!

This time of year sure is busy. The NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament has begun, St. Patrick's Day is here, and Spring is almost officially upon us. Moore Physical Therapy and Fitness has plenty going on as well. We've opened our 5th clinic in Southport, we have started our Educational Lecture Series for the community, and we are looking forward to all that Spring has to offer for Fitness, Wellness, and obviously fun and enjoyment. Check out what else is happening at Moore:

- What's Happening @ Moore?

- Get Ready for Golf - March 22nd

- Southport Grand Opening Celebration - April 14th

- Meet Moore - Robert Lewis

- A New Player in Hip Pain

- Great Deals on Fitness and Massage

Meet Moore...
[Robert Lewis, CSCS]

Fitness Specialist - Darien

Robert Lewis is currently a fitness trainer at Moore and has worked with the company for 2 ½ years. Prior to being a fitness trainer Robert was a PT aides. Robert graduated from Plymouth State University in New Hampshire with a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. His disciplines were chemistry, biology and physical education. Robert is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.

Robert is currently gaining invaluable experience at Quinnipiac University working with their head strength and conditioning coach and assisting in working with the Division 1 athletes. Robert loves working with all different kinds of people and enjoys making a positive impact on their lives.

Robert will be part of the team presenting at our Get Ready for Golf instructional session.

Meet more of Moore...

A New Player in Hip Pain:
Femoroacetabular Impingement

Author: Aaron Morales, SPT, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

With 1 in 4 Americans expected to develop osteoarthritis of the hip during their lifetime it is no surprise that the incidence of hip replacements in the United States is rising. The Nationwide Inpatient Sample estimates that more than 600,000 hip replacements will be carried out in 2015.

Since 1999 the research on FAI has increased exponentially. Many leading researchers think that FAI is the number one culprit in the development osteoarthritis (OA) as we age. FAI has also become an increasingly common diagnosis for hip pain among many athletes and recreational exercisers.

So what is FAI exactly? How is it diagnosed? How is it treated?

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Testimonial Corner

"Dear Bri and Patrick, Thank you for all your efforts to help me recover from my arm injury. I was very impressed with the level of treatment and care I received from both of you, and with Moore in general. Although you told me you are both recent graduates, I would never have known it from the level of skill, knowledge and confidence you both exhibited. You are also genuinely nice and caring people, which made my time at Moore that much more enjoyable and productive."

~ Jon S.