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The RIGHT Way To Use A Massage Gun: Sciatica
Struggling with shooting leg pain or tight hips? Learn how to properly use a massage gun for sciatica relief with Dr. Justin Lin. Instead of making nerves angry by blasting them directly, discover how correcting anterior pelvic tilt can take pressure off your sciatic nerve. Learn how to perform the slump test, which leg and core muscles to inhibit versus facilitate, and how to safely progress your massage gun heads for lasting alignment and relief.

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Dec 10, 20214 min read


How To Get The Proper Foot Strike When Walking... Physical Therapist Explains Foot Mechanics
If you're familiar with our Youtube channel, you may know that our most popular video (with almost THREE MILLION views) is our video on...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Nov 19, 20213 min read


Physical Therapist Explains How To Care For Your Neck
I remember the first time I had neck pain. I was 10 or 11 years old and it was accompanied by a headache and upper trap pain. I never...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Nov 12, 20214 min read


Top 2 Exercises To Prevent And Treat Ankle Sprains
In the grand scheme of injuries, a sprained ankle doesn't seem like it would be something of significant consequence. Every now and again...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Oct 29, 20213 min read


Why Do Your Knees Buckle And How Do You Stop It?
I recently had a patient ask me about why her knee keeps collapsing when walking and descending steps. This is actually a lot more common...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Oct 15, 20212 min read


You're Probably Using the Elliptical and Treadmill Wrong...
Being a physical therapist that was also at one time a physical trainer has its blessings and curses. On the bright side, I feel like I...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Sep 24, 20213 min read


Is the Kegel the RIGHT Exercise For Me? Try the Reverse Kegel Instead!
Think Kegels cure all pelvic issues? If your pelvic floor is already too tight, Kegels can make pain worse. Discover the Reverse Kegel and how to relax your core.

Rehab and Revive Staff
Sep 10, 20213 min read


STOP Hovering Over the Toilet Seat When You Go!
Grossed out by public restrooms? Hovering or squatting over the seat tenses your pelvic floor and leads to prolapse and UTIs. Learn why you must sit to release.

Rehab and Revive Staff
Sep 3, 20213 min read


Combat SLOUCHING Posture with These 4 Exercises
Continuing with our month of posture awareness, this week's topic is SLOUCHING. Now that everyone is back from vacation, we are finding...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Aug 27, 20213 min read


Stop Forward Neck Posture with these 4 Exercises!
Continuing with our month of posture awareness, this week's topic is NECK POSTURE. Now that everyone is back from vacation, we are...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Aug 20, 20213 min read


Stop Your Forward Shoulder Posture With These FOUR Exercises
We are kicking off a belated Posture Month (which is in May) as an end of summer and back to school PSA (public service announcement)....

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Aug 13, 20212 min read


It's Time To Replace Your Running Shoes. Here's Why!
Like the evasive glass slipper in Disney’s Cinderella, many of you are all walking this planet in definitely not the best shoes. Most of...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Aug 6, 20213 min read


What's Up With All Of This Popping And What Does It Mean?
Since I have been in the health profession, I can expect most people I encounter to ask me a question like this: “I get weird popping,...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Jul 23, 20212 min read


Swim Better and SAFER This Summer! Don't Hurt Your Body
Whether you are a recreational swimmer, competitive athlete, or triathlete, it’s important to ask yourself these questions before you hit...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Jul 16, 20212 min read


STOP Doing Kegels While You Are Going To The Bathroom
Think stopping your urine stream is a good way to practice Kegels? Think again! Rehab and Revive explains how this habit disrupts bladder reflexes and causes UTIs.

Rehab and Revive Staff
Jul 9, 20213 min read


How to walk your dog safely...two simple tips to save your body
As the pandemic hit many of us found ourselves looking for ways to occupy our free time. We were working from home and suddenly were able...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Jun 25, 20212 min read


NEVER Stop Your Exercise When You Start Shaking! Here's Why...
How many times have you been performing an exercise and felt that shaking in your muscles? The typical response is to want to stop the...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Jun 18, 20213 min read


Everything You Need To Know About The Lymphatic System
The lymphatic system handles cellular waste, protein recycling, and fluid balance. Learn how to spot lymphedema symptoms early and promote natural lymphatic drainage.

Rehab and Revive Staff
Jun 11, 20213 min read


The RIGHT Way To Use A Massage Gun: IT Band/Runner's Knee Edition
ired of grinding a massage gun directly into a sore, painful IT band? In this guide, Dr. Justin Lin explains why SI joint instability often drives Runner's Knee and why blasting the IT band directly isn't the solution. Discover how to use a massage gun for IT band relief by targeting surrounding leg muscles instead. Learn how to lengthen the vastus lateralis and calf, activate the VMO and hamstrings, and progress attachments safely for long-term knee stability.

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Jun 4, 20214 min read


Pelvic Pain Awareness Month Continues: Prostatectomy and Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
Experiencing urinary leakage or pelvic pain after prostatectomy? Learn how pre-surgery prehab and pelvic floor physical therapy help restore bladder control and fast-track recovery.

Rehab and Revive Staff
May 28, 20211 min read
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