Balance Training
Why Balance Training Reduces Fall Risk by Up to 40%
Posted by: Reform Physical Therapy in Physical Therapy Tips on March 4, 2026
As we get older, many people start to notice changes in their balance, and these changes make balance training fall risk programs more important than ever. Feeling unsteady is common, but it’s not something you have to accept. With the right exercises, you can improve your stability, move with more confidence, and lower your chances… Read More
How to Prevent Slips and Falls on Ice This Winter
Posted by: Reform Physical Therapy in Balance and falls, Injury Prevention on December 15, 2025
Winter in Maine often means snow, ice, and slippery surfaces. Even short walks outside can increase the risk of falling. Slips and falls on ice are one of the most common causes of winter injuries, especially for adults and older individuals. The good news is that many winter falls can be prevented. With simple changes… Read More
The Kennebunk Guide to Feeling Better: Why More Locals Are Choosing Reform Physical Therapy
Posted by: Reform Physical Therapy in Kennebunk Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy on December 8, 2025
Living with pain can make even simple days feel harder. When your back is stiff getting out of bed, your knee aches on the stairs, or your shoulder stops you from lifting or reaching, normal routines suddenly take more effort. For many people in Kennebunk, finding effective physical therapy in Kennebunk can be the first… Read More
The Most Common Fall Injuries We See (and How to Prevent Them This Winter
Posted by: Reform Physical Therapy in Injury Prevention, Physical Therapy Tips, Winter Safety on October 22, 2025
When winter arrives in Maine, so does the ice — and with it, an increase in slips, trips, and falls. Whether it’s a quick walk to the car or a stroll down your driveway, one small patch of black ice can cause big problems. Every year, we see patients who are surprised by how quickly… Read More
Why Every Athlete Should Include Balance Training
Posted by: Reform Physical Therapy in Healthy Living, Injury Prevention, Physical Therapy Tips, Sports & Athletics on September 17, 2025
When most athletes think about training, they picture lifting weights, running drills, or practicing their sport-specific skills. Balance training doesn’t always make the list, yet it plays a critical role in performance and injury prevention. Whether you’re a soccer player cutting across the field, a runner on uneven trails, or a weekend athlete at the… Read More