Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) are spells of dizziness brought about when the head is in certain positions. Many times BBPV is noticed when getting out of bed. This problem is due to inner ear complications. BPPV can affect adults of any age, but is mainly seen in seniors. The severity of this condition can …
Can ACL injuries be minimized with proper strengthening and training? Anterior Cruciate Ligament tears are one of the most common injuries found in the lower extremity and unfortunately happen at an alarming rate. They happen more frequently amongst the female population. This is thought to occur due to sport specification amongst female athletes, anatomical makeup, …
This time of year with the beautiful weather you may notice the amount of motorcycle and bicycle riders on the roads have increased. Their long leisurely rides may seem relaxing but those long rides can take a toll on the body. Sitting for hours on end on a bike can be tiring. The following has …
What is Direct Access? Direct access is just that, a patient can see a physical therapist without a referral, depending on insurance. This means, patients can come to PT without first having to go to their physician. Is a Physical Therapist qualified to evaluate my problems? Absolutely! Physical therapists are educated at the post-baccalaureate level …
Where did you grow up? A small town called Penokee in northwest Kansas, just outside of Hill City. No, you haven’t heard of it, and if you have – we’re probably related somehow. What are some activities you were involved in in college? Most notably, I was in a sorority at K-State which made a …
What inspired you to choose the physical therapy field? Love of sports and experience with injuries myself Whats your favorite sports to watch? Football, basketball or baseball (if my daughters ask please tell them I said soccer!) Where did you grow up? Longford, KS What are some activities you were involved in in college? Played …
Meet Our Therapists – Luke Henry PT, DPT, Cert MDT Read More »
What is your favorite sport? Football Where did you grow up? Beloit, KS Where is your favorite place to eat in Manhattan? Chili’s What is your favorite holiday? Christmas 🙂 Are you a K-State fan? Most definitely! I bleed purple! What do you find most rewarding about being a PT? Getting someone back to their …
