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    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

    The Benefits of Physical Therapy vs. Medication when Treating Pain(Post)

    I read a great article today about the benefits of seeking out physical therapy over medication. (See Perscription vs Practice) It detailed the benefits of physical therapy (no unpleasant side effects

    How Do I Properly Clean and Care for My Whitehall Hydrotherapy Whirlpools and Turbines?(Post)

    Hydrotherapy is a popular form of rehabilitative therapy that involves the use of whirlpool turbine agitated waterto treat various conditions such as arthritic pain, skin le

    ​Using Neuromuscular Stimulation in Physical Therapy(Post)

    One of the coolest parts of working in physical therapy is watching patients regain functional mobility.Gaining function for patients with neurological injuries can be one of the most rewarding par

    The Benefits of the InTENSity CX4 Combination Unit(Post)

    Modalities in physical therapy can be very useful in increasing the efficiency when treating patients. Two of the most popular modalities in our physical therapy office are Ultrasound and Transcuta

    ​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 affect

    Can Ultrasound Therapy Help My Arthritis Pain?(Post)

    When you’re suffering from arthritis pain, it can be overwhelming trying to find the right options to manage symptoms long-term. Not only do oral pain medications come with the risk of sometimes de

    Laser Light Therapy in Physical Therapy(Post)

    A friend of mine recently told me her dermatologist was using Laser Light Therapy to successfully treat her eczema. I wasn’t surprised. With its time-efficiency and broad range of applications, La

    Richmar TheraTouch Series Buying Guide(Post)

    TheraTouch from Richmar MedicalThe Richmar TheraTouch line features the latest advancements in therapeutic devices such as an advanced four-channel combination therapy system used in physical therapy