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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
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
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
Top 5 features needed in a Breast Pump(Post)When I had my first son I knew breastmilk was the best nutritional option for him, but I had to go back to work when my maternity leave was up. I decided to pump my milk which meant I needed to bu
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
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