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The Hemorrhoid: The World’s Biggest Pain In The Butt

In Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy by Emily Tran / December 28, 2016

Hemorrhoids. About 75% of us will have one at some point in our lives,1 and half of us will have had one before the age of 50.2 Surprised? It’s not the kind of thing we like to discuss with our friends – until you actually have one, that is. Then you find out your buddy […]

How Physical Therapy Supports Anal Cancer Treatment

In Bladder Dysfunction by Emily Tran / April 14, 2016

At PHRC we treat a wide variety of patient populations. One population that we’re beginning to see more often is patients undergoing treatment for anal cancer. Recent research has shown that the incidence of anal cancer, which is linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV), is on the rise, especially among men and women under the […]