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TENS Unit Electrode Placement Guide(Post)
Pain relieving modalities are the most commonly used in physical therapy. When a patient experiences pain they have difficulty participating in their rehabilitation regimen. One of the main goa ...
Understanding Your Body Mass Index(Post)Body Mass Index (BMI) is a widely used indicator for health and fitness. A person’s Body Mass Index is calculated by dividing a person’s weight (measured in kilograms) by their height (measured in m ...
Using Cold Compression Therapy Post-Surgery(Post)There’s a lot of knowledge about using ice and compression after an injury. However, both ice and compression are important rehabilitation modalities for many conditions post-surgery. Surgery affec ...
Three Weight Loss Myths(Post)Today’s culture has created an environment where everything is expected to be easy and instant. The pursuit of immediate gratification has so permeated our society that patience, hard-work, and endu ...
ComboCare Professional E-Stim and Ultrasound Combo Device VS the SoundCare Plus Professional Ultrasound Device(Post)ComboCare Professional E-Stim and Ultrasound Combo Device VS the SoundCare Plus Professional Ultrasound Device Therapeutic Ultrasound Both these devices provide ultrasound therapy in the t ...
Popular Treatments for Sports Injuries(Post)When people have sports injuries, generally they want to throw some ice on it and call it a day, if they even do that. Unfortunately, some injuries can be persistent and begin to effect functiona ...
Physical Therapy Treatments for Diabetes(Post)According to the Centers for Disease Control, almost 26 million children and adults are living with diabetes (about 8% of the population). Of these, an estimated 19 million have been diagnosed, wh ...
Manual Muscle Testing Principles Explained(Post)Manual muscle testing (MMT) is a very common practice of orthopedic examination specifically designed to assess function and strength of various muscles, usually when rehabilitating sports injurie ...
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 a ...
How to Treat Scoliosis Symptoms with Physical Therapy(Post)Scoliosis is a condition that affects the normal shape of the spine, altering a person's overall trunk alignment and posture. Scoliosis causes the spine to move to the side and turn. This condition ...
Commander Echo Manual Muscle Testing Device by JTECH(Post)The newest manual muscle testing device manufactured by JTech is the Commander Echo Hand Held Dynamometer. It is both compact and portable, both of which save therapists time and energy. ...
A Revolution in Healthcare – Shopping for the Best Value?(Post)One of the great things about a capitalistic economy is that competition causes prices for products to drop. In the American healthcare system, capitalism isn’t allowed to perform its magic. Why? ...