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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 handle. Using the Semm
One of the Best Physical Therapy Blogs for Physical Therapists(Post)Physical therapy is a forward thinking profession. Therapists look to return patients to full function, but always with an eye towards avoiding future injury or complications. Resources that promote
The Benefits of the Acumar Complete Inclinometer Range of Motion Kit(Post)The first session with a patient in physical or occupational therapy is always the evaluation. It’s important to have a hands-on assessment of the patient, their condition and their rehabilitation
DNA Jazz Band Provides Pain Relief from Arthritis(Post)Arthritis, derived from the root word “arthro” which means joint, and the suffix “itis” which means inflammation, affects approximately 60 million Americans, or roughly one in four adults,
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Picking the Right Strength Evaluation Tool for Rehabilitation(Post)We’ve written about the importance of strength and manual muscle testing in rehabilitation before. It bears repeating that muscle testing provides valuable information in the rehabilitation process in
Choosing the Best Modalities in Sports Therapy(Post)Working with athletes in physical therapy is slightly different then working with the general population. While the aim is the same, to return to function, time is of the essence and in the case of
What is Kinesio tape and Why do Physical Therapists Use it?(Post)So! Let’s talk Kinesio tape. I’m a recent convert as is our clinic. As a result, most patients that come in leave with some sort of taping. Mummy jokes aside, Kinesio tape is a rockstar physica
Ankle Braces(Post)Ankle sprains and injuries are one of the most common musculoskeletal problems faced by people playing outdoor sports. Such injuries can be caused by an inversion or eversion resulting in stretching o
Benefits of Whirlpool Therapy on Tendonitis(Post)So after years of working in physical therapy, I recently became a patient myself. 20 years of yoga practice and 10 years as a massage therapist had gifted me with tendonitis in both wrists. Sufferi
The Benefits of the Mettler Sonicator 740x Ultrasound(Post)Since the 1940’s, ultrasound therapy has one of the most popular modalities used in physical therapy and with goodreason. With multiple benefits including: improved tissue relaxation and local bloo
Purdue Pegboard Manual Dexterity Test(Post)The Purdue Pegboard Manual test was invented in 1948 by Joseph Tiffin, an Industrial Psychologist at Purdue University. The test was developed to determine the capability of potential employees to per
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