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After 35 years of serving the greater Baton Rouge community, I have decided to retire. As a result, Dutch Physical Therapy will close permanently after November 20, 2026. It has been an absolute honor and a privilege to assist you

Signs, Symptoms, and How Physical Therapy Can Help Shoulder pain that just won’t go away? Feeling like your shoulder “slips” out of place? You might be dealing with Chronic Shoulder Instability; a condition that affects many active individuals, athletes, and

What Is Spinal Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis of the spine occurs when the cartilage that cushions the small joints between your vertebrae (called facet joints) begins to break down. Without that smooth cushioning, bones rub against each other, causing pain, inflammation, and

What Is Spondylolisthesis? Spondylolisthesis occurs when one of the vertebrae in your spine slips out of place—either forward or backward—onto the vertebra below it. It most commonly affects the lower back (lumbar spine), particularly the L4-L5 or L5-S1 levels. There

What Is Neuralgia? Neuralgia refers to nerve-related pain that often feels like a sudden electric shock or a persistent burning sensation. It can occur anywhere in the body but is most common in areas like the face (trigeminal neuralgia), back,