Knee pain is a common complaint among exercisers and non-exercisers alike. So often the actual cause of the knee pain is actually a muscle imbalance elsewhere. Weakness in the hip musculature, particularly the deep hip external rotators muscles, is a common contributing factor for knee pain. In the following videos, I demonstrate different exercises designed…
Hip impingement pain is commonly felt in the groin, front of the hip or sometimes the side of the hip or deep in the buttocks. Like many lower extremity injuries, hip impingement is often multifactorial stemming from muscle strength imbalances (often due to weakness in the deep hip external rotators) and/or hip mobility imbalances. These…
A common reason for anterior hip pain, groin pain or even side of the hip or deep buttock pain can be hip impingement. Hip impingement, like most hip pain, is often multifactorial stemming from muscle strength imbalances (often due to weakness in the deep hip external rotators) and/or hip mobility imbalances. These mobility imbalances combined…
Mobility bands (like the VooDoo Floss Band) are gaining in popularity as a self-treatment tool particularly among the athletic population. There are many brands manufacturing mobility or floss bands with most of them being very similar. Most mobility bands utilize a long piece of thicker elastic latex rubber to compress tissue in or around varying…