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Lower the Risk of ACL Injury This Sports Season

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), high school athletes account for about 2 million injuries and around a half-million doctor visits each year. But few of these injuries, says Encinitas Physical Therapist Karen Turner-Schlegel, are as costly to an athlete as a torn ACL. "An ACL tear in the knee will [...]

2017-11-24T15:38:44-08:00By |News, Physical Therapy|Comments Off on Lower the Risk of ACL Injury This Sports Season

Positive Attitude Reaps Healthful Rewards

“Mind over matter” may seem a bit cliché when it comes to health and science, but in Karen Turner-Schlegel’s world, a positive attitude plays an undeniable role in reaching and maintaining optimal health. As a Physical Therapist, Karen has witnessed numerous success stories, from patients overcoming chronic pain issues to those achieving full range of [...]

2017-06-29T20:03:43-07:00By |Healthy Living, News, Physical Therapy, Pilates|Comments Off on Positive Attitude Reaps Healthful Rewards

Healthy Living

Best Practices for Living a Well-Designed Life Change your thoughts if you want to change your life Daily, find time for meditation or devotion Exercise Take a walk after dinner Trust your gut Maximize your strengths Stay away from drama Get a check-up once a year Practice smiling every day-- it will make you happier [...]

2017-05-24T10:16:42-07:00By |Healthy Living, News|Comments Off on Healthy Living

Avoid Injury This Golf Season

It’s estimated that about 29 million Americans each year hit the links for at least one round of golf. That’s 1 in 10 people in the U.S., according to the National Golf Foundation. But while golf is often considered a safe, low-impact, leisurely activity for people of all ages and abilities, that impression vastly underestimates [...]

2017-05-24T08:20:02-07:00By |News, Physical Therapy|Comments Off on Avoid Injury This Golf Season
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