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Shoulder and Thoracic Mobility for Pain-Free Strength Training and Sports

Maintaining proper shoulder and thoracic mobility is essential for anyone looking to excel in strength training or sports. Whether you’re lifting weights or engaging in dynamic sports, here’s why mobility is key: Mobility-Boosting Exercises: Add these exercises to your training routine to enhance both mobility and performance, keeping you on track for pain-free progress. Reach … Read more

The Importance of Strength Training for Longevity in Jiu-Jitsu and Kickboxing

Jiu-jitsu and kickboxing place intense physical demands on the body, making strength training essential for longevity in these sports. At Trailblaze PT & Performance in Hendersonville, we help combat athletes stay strong, resilient, and injury-free through targeted strength programs. Why Strength Training is Key 1. Injury Prevention Strengthening key muscles—like the core, hips, and shoulders—protects … Read more

Blood Flow Restriction (BFR): Benefits in PT and Strength Training

Blood Flow Restriction

Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) is a cutting-edge technique in physical therapy and strength training that helps build strength and accelerate recovery. At Trailblaze PT & Performance in Hendersonville, we use BFR to help clients safely improve performance and recover from injuries. What is BFR? BFR involves using cuffs or bands to partially restrict blood flow … Read more

The Benefits of Dry Needling for Rotator Cuff Pain  

Rotator cuff pain is common among athletes, weekend warriors, and those who perform repetitive overhead movements. At Trailblaze PT & Performance, dry needling is an effective option for relieving rotator cuff pain and promoting healing. Here’s how it can help: What is Dry Needling?   Dry needling involves inserting thin needles into trigger points—tight areas within … Read more

The Importance of Training Single-Leg Hip Strength  

At Trailblaze PT & Performance in Hendersonville, we know that whether you’re a weekend warrior or a seasoned athlete, maintaining strong and stable hips is key to optimal performance and injury prevention. One of the best ways to ensure this is by incorporating single-leg hip strength exercises into your routine. Here’s why: Improved Balance and … Read more

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Brianne H.

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Deb was extremely knowledgeable and was able to pinpoint the area in question, when others were not. She also taught me important and relevant exercises to further prevent injury.

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Rhonda C.

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I met Deb when I needed PT for a neck issue I was having. She was very thorough & caring & got me on track with exercises I could do. She followed up with me even after our sessions ended.

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Kristen L.

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My daughter is a ballet dancer who needs specific training exercises to help her through injuries and proactive strengthening, and Deb is so thorough with her help and exercises she provides!

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