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Olajide L. Kolawole, P.T.

Physical Therapist

Dr. Olajide L Kolawole P.T. is a top Physical Therapist in Fayetteville, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Olajide L Kolawole P.T. is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Olajide L Kolawole P.T. is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Olajide L Kolawole P.T. is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Fayetteville, NC, Dr. Olajide L Kolawole P.T. is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
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Olajide L. Kolawole, P.T.
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How long should I be on physical therapy to ease my injury due to lifting weights?

It depends. Speak with your therapist. Based on the evaluation, the therapist should be able give you ideas about how long it would take.

Can physical therapy help with shin splints?

Yes

I have varicose veins. Is it safe for me to do physical therapy?

Short answer is yes. The physical therapist will advice if there’s any indication not to do exercise

Is there any way to get relief from pain in my mid-back?

The question is what is causing your back pain? Do you have poor posture? You should see a physical therapist for further evaluation to see why you are having this issue

I have recently put on a lot of weight and feel stiff around my hands and thighs. What can I do?

It would be better to work on weight loss starting with diet and exercise.

I am gaining weight around the back of my neck. What could be the problem?

This’s very unusual. You should see your primary care doctor for further evaluation

Should I start physical therapy after 2 weeks of having my cast removed?

Short answer is yes. The physical therapist should consult with your physician prior to starting the treatment

After a back surgery, when can I start with physical therapy?

You should follow up with the surgeon and let him direct you as to when to start physical therapy

What should I do for knee pain?

Have a physical therapist take a look to determine exactly what is going on. There are so many reasons why you are having the pain.

I have a pain in my hamstrings after playing baseball. Can you suggest some stretches that could help me out?

I am not sure if you should be stretching without knowing what is causing this pain. I suggest you see a physical therapist for further evaluation.

I am just 26 years old and my kneecap hurts while exercising. Is it a bone deficiency?

I would suggest you see a physical therapist for further evaluation. There are many reasons why this is happening. A physical examination and/or imaging will provide more information. READ MORE
I would suggest you see a physical therapist for further evaluation. There are many reasons why this is happening. A physical examination and/or imaging will provide more information.

I am having a lot of pain all over my body post pregnancy. Should I go for some physical therapy?

It depends. The question is, what other medical history do you have? The short answer is physical therapy can help but we need to know what is causing the pain. So, I would suggest READ MORE
It depends. The question is, what other medical history do you have? The short answer is physical therapy can help but we need to know what is causing the pain. So, I would suggest you see a physical therapist and the therapist would decide if you need follow-up with your PCP.

My son's left leg is weaker than the right. Do you think I can start him on some physical therapy?

The question is, why is one leg stronger? Is this the dominant leg? It's supposed to be stronger than the non-dominant. So, I would suggest you take him to see the pediatrician READ MORE
The question is, why is one leg stronger? Is this the dominant leg? It's supposed to be stronger than the non-dominant. So, I would suggest you take him to see the pediatrician and follow up with the physical therapist.

I get a cracking sound in my kneecap while running. Is this normal?

You should have a physical therapist take a look at the knee. Further recommendations would be made at that time

Can physical therapy help with pregnancy backaches?

The short answer is yes. Again it depends on your health status. You should see a physical therapist prior to starting any kind of exercise

Can lying down on your stomach and watching TV affect my neck?

Any prolonged position could result in discomfort. So the best thing is to change your position

I am having a back pain in my mid spine region. Can I go for physical therapy?

The best thing is to see a physical therapist for an evaluation

What is the physical therapy treatment recommended for plantar fasciitis and knee pain?

Yes
Go and see a physical therapist

I have a pain my back after my knee jerked forward during an accident. Please suggest a remedy.

You should see a physical therapist for an evaluation

Can physical therapy help me relieve the muscular catch in my neck?

Are you sure it’s a muscular ache? Please have a physical therapist take a look