Workman’s compensation–also called worker’s comp–provides medical care, return to work skills, compensation for lost wages, and more when an injury occurs in the workplace. If you’re injured on the job, you are entitled under federal and Texas law to receive medical treatment which is reasonable and necessary for return to full function. Here’s how the team at Endeavor Physical Therapy & Wellness helps injured workers get back to normal. What is Workman’s Compensation? Workers’ comp is ... [Read More]
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Things to consider before starting physical therapy
Physical therapy is a conservative and safe form of treatment that is frequently used for a wide range of injuries and post-surgery recovery. Physical therapy can facilitate your body’s healing potential through movement. It's also a form of prevention that can help you avoid certain conditions and injuries or keep your current issue from getting worse. Choosing a Physical Therapist You want to feel confident when choosing a physical therapist, whether you're looking for relief from a stiff ... [Read More]
Importance of Finding a Worker’s Comp Program That Focuses on Teaching Workplace Injury Prevention
Workers’ compensation is an insurance program that covers the cost of medical care and lost wages when an employee gets injured or sick on the job. Depending on the state you live in, your employer is likely required to have workers’ compensation insurance for the protection of their employees, as well as their business. While many workers’ compensation programs exist, not all focus on reducing injuries and illnesses in the workplace. Why is this important? Prevention is always better than ... [Read More]
Benefits Of Physical Therapy For Meniscus Injuries
Weirdly landing on your feet or twisting your knee can cause a tear in your meniscus. A torn meniscus causes swelling and stiffness, preventing your knee from moving freely. Athletes are vulnerable to this condition, as many sports involve both twisting and compression using the knees. Advanced age is also a risk factor. However, people of all ages and activity levels can get this injury. If the idea of getting surgery for a meniscus injury scares you, here’s some good news: it isn’t ... [Read More]
Diagnosing The Cause Of Your Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain happens to people of all ages all over the world. Around 80% of all individuals will experience this condition at least once in their lives. The pain can range from mild to severe and dull to pulsating. It may result from an injury, structural problems, or disease. With so many possible reasons, it might be difficult to figure out the root cause of your back pain. In this article, we’ll go through some of the conditions causing lower back pain. Back Strains And ... [Read More]
