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Types of Neck Pain and How to Treat It(Post)
With our ongoing obsession with smart phones and computers, neck injuries and cervical pain is on the rise. Forward head syndrome is just one type of neck injury that can lead to pain and loss of f
How Might Dynamometer Testing Affect Future Olympic Sculling Crews?(Post)There are a number of ways for coaches of sculling teams (an Olympic sport where competitors row on both sides of the boat) to determine who makes a team. Factors like height, weight, and arm-span
ActivForce 2 vs. Hoggan microFET3(Post)ActivForce 2 vs. Hoggan MicroFET3 Choosing a Handheld Dynamometer and ROM Device for Clinical Practice Handheld dynamometry has replaced manual muscle testing (MMT) as the objective standard for stre
How to Treat Forward Head Posture and Associated Side Effects(Post)We see poor posture all the time, especially in physical therapy. Gravity, staring at our computer screens, and driving are just a few of the things pulling our heads into a forward posture. Forward
Why #ChoosePT is Important in the Fight Against the Opioid Epidemic(Post)Each day 44 Americans die of an overdose from prescription drugs. Opioids are a large part of the prescription drug epidemic that is a huge public health issue. To do their part in raising awarenes
How to Effectively Treat Injuries and Conditions of the Lower Body(Post)Treating patients with an injury to a lower extremity needs a blend of specific modalities and strength/stabilization techniques or exercises that can look to address any pain or swelling while at
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 using
How Physical Therapy Can Help Workplace Injuries(Post)Appropriate Physical Therapy Modalities for Evaluation & Treatment of Workplace InjuriesMillions of Americans suffer from non-fatal workplace injuries each year. Unfortunately, 3.3 Americans will suff
Are resistance bands good for exercise?(Post)Resistance bands are excellent for use by people new to exercising or someone who is recovering from a physical injury, as these are much safer options compared to other strength training equip
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 cervical accele
Clinical Applications of Low-Level Laser Therapy in Physical Therapy(Post)Chronic pain is the most common cause of long-term disability in the United States. As a result most conditions that result in a visit to physical therapy involve a degree of inflammation and pain.
The Best Modalities for Radiating Shoulder Pain(Post)Physical Therapy Combinations for Reducing Pain and Symptoms It can happen at any time, sometimes without cause. A patient can begin experiencing radiating nerve pain that seems to originate in
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