In: breast cancer

Physical Therapist’s Guide to Cancer

May 3, 2022

• Written by Alexandra Chaux
• Categorized Blog, Breast Cancer Therapy, Physical therapy

A cancer diagnosis can be emotionally and physically challenging. When basic tasks such as walking or standing become difficult, your quality…

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Benefits of Physical Therapy for Breast Cancer Patients

April 26, 2022

• Written by Alexandra Chaux
• Categorized Blog, Breast Cancer Therapy, Physical therapy

Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers worldwide. In the US alone, it affects one in eight women…

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Side-effects of Breast Radiation

September 20, 2021

• Written by Alexandra Chaux
• Categorized breast cancer, physical therapy, radiation therapy for breast cancer

The purpose of physical therapy after breast radiation is to prevent chronic pain, restore or maintain optimal function and improve quality…

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Surgical Scars and Physical Therapy

April 22, 2021

• Written by Alexandra Chaux
• Categorized Breast Surgery, Manual Therapy, Pain Management, Physical therapy

A scar is a normal way for the body to heal, repair and restore a wound caused by injury, burn, surgery,…

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