Due to hurricane damage, the Havelock location is closed until further notice. Havelock therapists Hannah Zhang, Sarah Hall and Judy Hickes are available to see patients at the New Bern location. Please call the New Bern location at (252) 636-9800 to discuss your care.

Women's Health

Women’s health physical therapy services available in New Bern, NC

December 6th, 2019

It’s no secret that men and women have some differences in their anatomies. So, when it comes to treating pain and stiffness related to female-specific conditions, it’s important for women to be able to find a physical therapist who can help. At Peak Performance Sports and Physical Therapy in New Bern, North Carolina, our team

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Herniated Disc Treatment

Three methods physical therapists frequently use to treat herniated discs

December 5th, 2019

The vertebrae in your spine are separated by small, soft discs filled with a thick, jellylike fluid. These discs are supposed to protect the vertebrae from shock damage in an impact and from creating friction by rubbing against one another.  Certain conditions or a traumatic injury can lead to the development of herniated discs in

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Lower Back Pain Treatment

Four reasons you may need physical therapy for lower back pain

December 4th, 2019

Some minor soreness in the lower back is a normal part of life. However, long-lasting and intense lower back pain may be signs that you need treatment from professionals. Treatments for lower back pain vary depending on the cause and severity. One treatment method that benefits many people with lower back pain is physical therapy.

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