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Physical Therapy Modalities for Rheumatoid Arthritis(Post)
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that typically affects the small joints of patient’s hands and feet. This autoimmune disease attacks the joints and other body parts. Un ...
The Best Practices for Performing a Complete Hand Evaluation(Post)A hand evaluation is useful for treating patients who suffer from chronic conditions like Rheumatoid arthritis and ligament injuries like skier’s thumb. What’s more, a hand evaluation can be benef ...
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. Fortunat ...
JTech Commander Muscle Tester for MMT and Strength Evaluation(Post)The Advantages & Benefits of Using the JTECH Commander The ability to assess strength accurately is a necessity in any rehabilitation equipment. There are four main functions for musc ...
How Physical Therapy Helps Improve Functional Capacity in Chronic Pain Patients(Post)When dealing with chronic pain issues, complete cessation of pain is sometimes not possible. When that is the case, increasing function and improving quality of life for patients with chronic pain ...
Treating Osteoarthritis with Physical Therapy(Post)Arthritis is one of those conditions a lot of people expect to develop as they age. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of musculoskeletal pain and disability. According to a study, an estimated 2 ...
Therapeutic Ultrasound & It’s Uses(Post)Therapeutic ultrasound is one of the most popular modalities in physical therapy due to its ease of use, applications for multiple issues and time efficiency. Research has shown ultrasound therapy de ...
Treating musicians with Physical Therapy(Post)How physical therapy can help symptoms associated with playing musical instrumentsMusicians are a population in physical therapy that don’t get much coverage. Their injuries may not come from the som ...
How To Treat Herniated Discs with Physical Therapy(Post)I meet people all the time who complain of low back pain as a result of herniated disc. What they don’t know is physical therapy can give the herniated disc time to heal and that the pain they experi ...
EW-54 4-Wheel Covered Scooter for Your Mobility Issues(Post)Just because a person has mobility issues doesn’t mean they want to use any old mobility device. Especially when there’s a need to use mobility devices long term, it’s important to find a scooter th ...
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 d ...
World Physical Therapy Day(Post)How physical therapy helps patients “add life to years”...September 8th was World Physical Therapy Day and this year’s theme was “Add Life to Years” which speaks to the positive impact physical thera ...