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The articles posted here are for educational purposes only. Individual medical advice should be obtained via an evaluation or assessment by a physical therapist.

What’s the cause of my knee pain?

What’s the cause of my knee pain?

Knee pain can be caused by other parts of your body. Photo by Marlon Lara on Unsplash

assessment, kinematics, physical therapyDr. Paul KochoaAugust 12, 2020PAR 5 Physical Therapyknee, joint, patellofemoral pain, pain, physical therapy

How to find normalcy during COVID-19

How to find normalcy during COVID-19

5 tips to find normalcy during COVID-19.

Photo by Eli DeFaria on Unsplash

Dr. Paul KochoaJuly 15, 2020PAR 5 Physical Therapy

Relive your glory days with Physical Therapy

Relive your glory days with Physical Therapy

How to get your glory days back: Feel better, avoid injury, increase performance. Here’s how.

exercise, fitness, golf, physical therapy, assessmentDr. Paul KochoaJuly 8, 2020Par 5 Physical Therapyphysical therapy, pain, fitness, exercise, performance

Is your workout hurting your golf game?

Is your workout hurting your golf game?

Make sure your workout isn’t hurting your game. Photo by Kaka Sandhu on Unsplash

golf swing, body mechanics, fitness, kinematicsDr. Paul KochoaJune 17, 2020PAR 5 Physical Therapytraining, fitness, core, abdominal, exercise

Is Telehealth PT just as effective as in-person PT?

Is Telehealth PT just as effective as in-person PT?

Is Telehealth Virtual Physical Therapy right for you? How does it work? Find out here.

assessment, body mechanics, exercise, physical therapy, treatmentDr. Paul KochoaApril 29, 2020telehealth, pain, movement, assessment

Can golfers do CrossFit?

Can golfers do CrossFit?

How can CrossFit improve your golf game? Photo by Victor Freitas on Unsplash

exercise, fitness, golf, golf swing, healthDr. Paul KochoaMarch 11, 2020PAR 5 Physical Therapygolf, crossfit, exercise

Sleeping to repair your body

Sleeping to repair your body

Sleep is more important than you think.

physical therapy, body mechanics, postureDr. Paul KochoaMarch 4, 2020PAR 5 Physical Therapysleep, posture, sleeping position, recovery, rest, brain, nervous system, health

Time for a movement check-up!

Time for a movement check-up!

Physical Therapy is about prevention of problems before they come up. Photo by Leslie Reagan Bodin on Unsplash

assessment, health, physical therapyDr. Paul KochoaFebruary 26, 2020PAR 5 Physical Therapyphysical therapy

How to add 10 yards on your golf swing

How to add 10 yards on your golf swing

This is the secret that you’re probably overlooking… Photo by Robson Hatsukami Morgan on Unsplash

golf swing, fitness, exerciseDr. Paul KochoaFebruary 19, 2020PAR 5 Physical Therapygolf, power, distance, golf warm up, dynamic stretching

The perfect golf warm-up

The perfect golf warm-up

How to warm-up to reduce injury and improve performance.

golf, golf swing, fitnessDr. Paul KochoaJanuary 29, 2020PAR 5 Physical Therapygolf warm up, golf, golf fitness, sport