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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? B
Ultrasound Technology now Being Used for Fat Reduction(Post)In the age of using diet pills and cosmetic surgery as shortcuts for enhancing body shape and attempting to improve self-image, it comes as little surprise that ultrasound technology is now being used
Non-Invasive Treatment for Disc Herniation(Post)When a patient experiences a disc herniation it can create chronic pain, loss of ability to perform daily tasks, and emotional distress. Patients with disc herniation often come to physical therapy wo
The Ultimate Guide to Hydrotherapy(Post)What is Hydrotherapy?Hydrotherapy is the use of water in the treatment of different physical conditions, either at-home or with a rehabilitation practitioner like a physical therapist. But as with an
The Benefits Using the Chattanooga Artromot K-3 Knee Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) in Physical Therapy(Post)Total knee arthroplasty is a common intervention for patients suffering from arthritis. Post-surgical rehabilitation with a physical therapist may include the use of a continuous passive motion device
Adaptive Equipment in Pediatric Physical and Occupational Therapy(Post)2.8 million children in the United States have disabilities that require special assistance. From sitting in desks and chairs to riding on school buses, kids with special needs need support to allow t
Using Cold Compression Therapy for Athletic Rehabilitation(Post)Working with athletes is a whole different ball of wax when it comes to rehabilitation. The intention is the same as other populations, to return to function, but the level of function can be quite di
Manual Muscle Testing Grading and Procedures(Post)Manual muscle testing is used in rehabilitation and recovery to evaluate contractile units, including muscles and tendons, and their ability to generate forces. When used as part of rehabilitation, mu
JTech Commander Echo Console and Compatible Modules(Post)The Benefits of a Modular SystemDiagnostic tests are important throughout the entire rehabilitative process. We’ve talked about manual muscle testing and its important role in rehabilitation before. I
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
Jamar Hand Dynamometers Used in Scientific Studies(Post)Whether as part of the rehabilitation or job applicant and evaluation process, when performing grip strength testing for overall strength, the practitioner needs accurate results that can be easily re
Physical Therapy for Common Post-Partum Problems(Post)Since becoming a mother, I’ve experienced a lot of body discomfort. Fortunately, working in physical therapy, I know there’s a lot that can be done to not only reduce the discomfort, but eradicate i
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