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Yoga focuses on discipline and is meant to benefit the body both physically and mentally. This Hindu practice spread to the West in the 20th century and is still widely practiced to this day. Many use yoga activities as a form of exercise, for physical...

The COVID-19 pandemic seems to have stopped much of the world. Once busy streets and shops are empty, activities are canceled, and you may not even be going to work. One thing that the virus has not stopped is pain and injury. Maybe you were...

Telemedicine is developing rapidly in our modern world, especially now amid the COVID-19 social-distancing movement. Telemedicine is a way for physical therapists to treat patients remotely. With telemedicine, patients and PTs communicate through technology (via phone call, video conference, etc.) rather than meeting physically at...

What is Yoga?   Originating from India, Yoga is a practice that connects the mind and body by using ancient methods of meditation and body poses. This widely-known exercise technique is used for the benefit of relaxation and the improvement of overall health. Yoga is practiced in...

In most cases, people seek out yoga due to the plethora of benefits that the activity offers. Typically, yoga is associated with protection and prevention from injury, and with an injured shoulder, you may feel like you can not practice yoga anymore. Fortunately, with Zoe~nergy...

It is already known that yoga has thousands of health benefits. However, did you know that this ancient form of strengthening and stretching is an excellent practice for preventing injuries? Yoga’s innate characteristics help strengthen bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. A significant part of practicing this art is breathing. Breathing is the most basic but essential part of being aware of your body limitations. If you are looking to take a yoga class to prevent a future injury, visit us for some yoga in Canandaigua, here at Lake Country Physical Therapy & Sportscare.

As the weather gets cold outside, some of us are preparing for the winter ski season. Skiing is a sport that helps you stay active and healthy during those long winter months. However, skiing can be dangerous. According to the National Ski Areas Association, severe injuries from skiing like head traumas or paralysis can occur at the rate of 44.7 per year. This may sound scary, but there are many ways you can avoid ski injuries. At Lake Country Physical Therapy and Sportscare, we offer Ski Performance Program to enhance your body’s performance and the ability to ski while preventing injury and overuse.

Yoga is a great activity for keeping your body in top physical shape. Some of its many benefits include boosting heart and health, improve balance, and flexibility, and building muscle strength and tone. However, practicing yoga poses daily can also be life-changing, not just for the body but as well as the mind. Here are Lake Country Physical Therapy And Sportscare we offer weekly yoga classes to let your mind and body become one.