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How to Use a Hand Held Dynamometer to Measure Knee Extension and Flexion(Post)
Measure Knee Extension Before you perform a knee extension analysis with a hand held dynamometer it may be helpful to get another person to help keep the patient in place. Helping the patient stay
A Complete Buyer’s Guide to Skillbuilders Positioning Wedges and Rolls(Post)Skillbuilders is an industry leading manufacturer of adaptive equipment and therapy products that provide special needs children and adults with developmental tools for enhanced environmental an
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
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
Effective Treatments for Frozen Shoulder(Post)Frozen shoulder sounds like an urban myth but it is a very real and treatable condition in physical therapy. The onset of frozen shoulder in patients can be spontaneous and unknown in origin; however
Choose To Act On Your Health, Or Risk Being Acted Upon(Post)Human nature can be an interesting study, so to speak, and many avenues of investigation could be pursued. One of those that is of particular interest as it pertains to health is that many of us
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
Digital Hand Dynamometers Used for Muscle Strength Testing(Post)One of the most common tools for testing hand-muscle strength is the hand-held (or hand-grip) dynamometer.Digital Hand Dynamometers can be both digital and mechanical. The growing trend is toward dig
The Versatility and Effectiveness of the BOB – The Incredible Calf Master (Post)For nearly two decades the BOB Incredible Calf Master exercise device has been used in physical and occupational therapy clinics, athletic training rooms, by professional athletes looking to enhance p
Benefits of Electrotherapy in Physical Therapy(Post)The Uses of Electrotherapy in Rehabilitation Electrotherapy machines are a popular modality used in physical therapy and rehabilitation. Electrotherapy (also known as electrical muscle stimulation
How to Treat Mid-Back Pain(Post)While low back pain is the most common type, middle-back pain is just as uncomfortable, debilitating and becoming more prevalent with more and more people suffering from postural deficits. Fortunate
Occupational Therapy vs. Physical Therapy: Tools, Techniques & More(Post)At the clinic we are sometimes asked about occupational therapy vs. physical therapy, as if they are two completely different sides in rehabilitation. When in reality, Occupational Therapy and Physica
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