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Treating Whiplash With Physical Therapy(Post)
Whiplash is defined as a sudden extension (backward movement of the neck) and flexion (forward movement of the neck) of the cervical spine. This type of trauma is also referred to as a cerv ...
Choosing Heat vs. Cold Therapy in Rehabilitation(Post)Most patients, when given a choice, would always choose some sort of heat therapy over cold therapy mostly due to preference or comfortability. Both can be good choices for pain management, but& ...
DNA Jazz Band Provides Relief from Shoulder Injuries(Post)The shoulder complex, comprised of the scapula, clavicle, manubrium, and humerus bones and the sternoclavicular (SC), acromioclavicular (AC), and shoulder joints, is at significant risk for inj ...
Top Physical Therapy Blogs(Post)It’s the age of the blog. Seems like anytime you click on a company’s website you’ll stumble upon their blog. It’s exciting because now more than ever before physical therapists can stay on the cut ...
Top 5 features needed in a Breast Pump(Post)When I had my first son I knew breastmilk was the best nutritional option for him, but I had to go back to work when my maternity leave was up. I decided to pump my milk which meant I needed to b ...
Infrared Therapy for Low-Back Pain(Post)How Infrared Therapy can Help Reduce Pain in the Lower BackLow-back pain is extremely pervasive and is the most common cause of disability in the United States. Nearly 67% of Americans suffering from ...
Current Solutions Clinical Starter Kits Promotional(Post)ProHealthcareProducts.com is offering free clinical starter kits with the purchase of any one of three professional therapy devices made by Current Solutions. Through the end of June, 2013, when yo ...
Hand Grip Strength Norms | Based on Age and Gender(Post)What is normal grip strength? Grip strength can be a useful indicator and evaluator of a patient’s overall health. All you need is a hand dynamometer and the hand grip strength norm tables below.Grip ...
The Must-Have Assistive Devices List(Post)For our senior patients who still live in their own homes; safety, mobility and maintaining their independence are of the utmost importance. Unfortunately, for most patients, declining agility and ...
Top Health and Wellness Blogs(Post)Patient education is an important part of physical therapy. It empowers patients to make necessary changes and helps increase patient compliance. With the internet, information about injuries or di ...
Using Monofilaments in Sensory Assessment Examinations for Diabetes (Post)Sensory assessment examinations are performed using a 5.07 Semmes-Weinstein monofilament. Traditionally the monofilament is composed of a nylon filament fixed to a plastic h ...
Starting a Clinic(Page)Starting a Clinic - PT, OT, chiropractic, employer healthcare clinic, etc. Starting Your Own Clinic and/or Retailing Products Through Your Practice While in school to become a physica ...