Do you suffer from painful knots in your muscles? It’s a common problem that many people try to treat with massages, injections, doctors, medications, and more. Ames resident Steve Kellner suffered from a similar pain after months of running resulted in very painful shin splints. The pain was stopping him from checking running a marathon off his bucket list. Stretches… Read more

As a mom, sitting in the bleachers is more nerve-wracking than sitting in the dentist’s chair as they’re about to fill a cavity. On one hand, you want your kids to have the freedom to play and enjoy sports, but with training starting younger and younger, you know that their risk of getting injured is becoming greater and greater. No… Read more

by Dustin Briggs, Health & Injury Management & Prevention Coordinator  Brain injuries in sports are a hot topic right now. With the recent findings on Tyler Sash’s brain and the release of Concussion with actor Will Smith, there are more reasons than ever for a parent to fear the safety of their children in sports. However, you don’t need to… Read more

by Troy Vander Molen, CEO and Physical Therapist  Not many groups would unveil their new brand identity on Friday the 13th, but for some reason that date just seemed right for our bunch. As an entity that has existed since 1998, we have a long history of doing things just a little differently than everyone else, and it's fun to… Read more

WHEN: June 21, 2018 from 12:00-5:00 PM WHERE: Kinetic Edge in Des Moines - 516 3rd Street, Suite 100  Kinetic Edge in Ames - 4700 Mortensen Road, Suite 101 WHY: To get YOU back to pain free living! Do you find yourself constantly rubbing your neck? Are you popping pills every day to get rid of your headaches? Do you turn your head with caution… Read more