Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

PEACE, LOVE, & Soft Tissue Injuries

PEACE, LOVE, & Soft Tissue InjuriesThe acronyms PEACE & LOVE are probably new to you but you may be familiar with ones like RICE, PRICE, and maybe even POLICE. These...

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Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

Lateral Epicondylitis -What is it?

Being on such a prestigious event like Wimbledon, it has made me think about lateral epicondylitis or commonly known as “tennis elbow” and how it is not properly labeled, as this...

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Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

Types of Soft Tissue Injuries

Ligament sprains, muscle strains, contusions, tendinopathy, and bursitis are common types of soft tissue injuries. Depending on the severity of the injury, it can sometimes take...

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Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

Winback Therapy

Winback Therapy is a form of TECAR therapy which stands for Transfer of Energy Capacitive and Resistive. The capacitive and resistive component of TECAR therapy refers to the...

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Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

Dry Needling

We know that Dry Needling may not be as familiar to many of you and you probably have a lot of questions about it. Most people’s first question is: What actually is Dry Needling?...

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Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

Imaging Doesn’t Always Tell The Whole Story

Many times after an injury, one of the first steps can be to obtain imaging (xray, MRI, CT scan). This is sometimes a necessary step as it may be needed to rule in or out some...

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Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

"What type of shoes should I use to run?"

Every week I get asked “What kind of shoes should I use to run? ”. Although this sounds like a very simple question, it is one of the most complex questions a Physical Therapist...

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Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

Hamstring Strain & Muscle Repair

Have you ever felt a pull or pop in your posterior thigh while walking, running, or performing any sport-specific activities? Has the pain ever been so strong it limits your ability...

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Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

Normal running mechanics

Running is a great workout, readily available to all, and inexpensive. The more people that begin to run, though, the more inexperienced runners there are. And with a lack of...

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Mauricio Elizondo

Physical Therapist | Sports
Clearwater, FL

Thorne Supplements

Performance Sport Physio now offers an online dispensary through Thorne with a 10% discount. If you have ever thought about taking supplements in the past but didn’t know where...

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