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Three Free Ways to Maximize Your Training
There are many ways to boost your training and performance - you might buy a fancy new pair of super shoes, start working with a running...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Return to Run Checklist
When they’ve been sidelined by injury, one of the first questions a runner asks me is “when can I run?” And if you’ve been here long...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Aug 19, 20243 min read


Dr. K's Travel Tips
Summertime is here, which means rising temps, pool days, and vacations! Travel oftentimes can be just as hard on the body as training -...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Aug 13, 20242 min read


Ask a PT: Is there an ideal foot-strike?
A frequent question I get from runners is “What is the best foot strike?” Or, I hear things like “Well, I heel strike and I know I...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Jul 22, 20243 min read


How long til it's better, Doc?
One of the most frequent questions that I am asked is "How long will this take to heal" or "How long until I can run / play tennis/ cheer...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Jun 24, 20243 min read


Q: What is the difference between Dry Needling and Acupuncture?
A question I get often in the clinic is “What is the difference between Dry Needling and Acupuncture?”. At first glance, these two...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Jun 15, 20243 min read


Adjusting for the Summertime Heat
Atlanta is known for its Heat, Hills and Humidity. As summer time approaches so does the legendary heat and humidity. As runners we need...
noelle822
Jun 3, 20243 min read


Running in the Heat and Humidity - What to Dew?
Memorial Day has passed, marking the unofficial start of summer. Here in Atlanta, temperatures have been creeping up since the end of...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
May 29, 20242 min read


Stress Fractures & Postpartum Running
Breastfeeding Runners Are At Greater Risk For Bone Stress Injuries. I know what you are thinking, “Great, just another thing us new...
noelle822
May 6, 20243 min read


The IT Band - What is IT, and Why Does it Hurt?
The Iliotibial Band – more commonly known as the IT Band or ITB – is a thick band of connective tissue that runs from the outside of the...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Apr 29, 20243 min read


Running & Pregnancy
I love running. I started my journey with running as a sophomore in high school and really fell in love with it in college. Running was...
noelle822
Apr 9, 20243 min read


Wish Away Your Injury!
We've all been there - things are going well training, then on one run you feel a tweak, a tightness, or a pop. You keep pushing through,...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Apr 1, 20243 min read


Stop Calling Yourself "Injured"
I distinctly remember my early days as a high school runner - my, let’s call it, “overzealous” nature often landed me on the sidelines...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Mar 25, 20242 min read


How Mental Strategies Can Help You Reach Your Goals
Image Credit: Junfu Han, Detroit Free Press As an athlete (if you run or workout in any capacity, you are an athlete - believe it!), we...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Mar 4, 20242 min read


The Closest I Will Get To the Olympic Dream: Watching the US Olympic Marathon Team Trials
When we hosted the Olympic Marathon Team Trials here in Atlanta in 2020, I was so in awe of the whole experience that I vowed to attend...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Feb 16, 20246 min read


Clear Eyes, Full (Healthy) Heart, Can't Lose
Let’s get to the heart of it – knowing your cardiac risk is important as an athlete. The good news is that leisurely running – even 5-10...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Feb 5, 20243 min read


The LEVER Body Weight Support System: Not Just For Injured Athletes
If you’ve been paying attention to our Newsletter and Instagram, then you already know that we recently opened the Precision Recovery...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Jan 15, 20243 min read


What is Gait Analysis and How Can It Help Me?
Great question! Running Gait Analysis is one of our specialties here at Precision. Using our knowledge of biomechanics and anatomy and...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Jan 8, 20243 min read


From the Ground Up: The Importance of Foot Strength and Stability
Pain in your feet? Cramping in your arches? There’s more to the feet than bunions and plantar fasciitis. Often, foot pain is due to...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Dec 11, 20232 min read


Tight Hamstrings? Load Them.
Hamstring pain, tightness, and strains are some of the most common symptoms I see in the clinic, and this makes sense given their crucial...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Dec 1, 20233 min read
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