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The Essential Guide for Therapeutic Modalities for Your Practice: Part Two(Post)
If you’re starting your own practice, you probably have a long list of equipment and devices you want to offer. In addition to the modalities you want to offer your patients, accessories and softw ...
Sensory Testing Using Monofilaments for Diabetes and Carpal Tunnel Patients(Post)Sensory testing is important in evaluating the loss of, if any, components of the sensory system which may be damaged either as a result of disease or injury. Monofilaments are the most effectiv ...
Hot Therapy vs. Cold Therapy Infographic(Post)EXPLORING HEAT & COLD THERAPY THE THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS OF USING HEAT & COLD IN REHABILITATIONHeat and cold therapy are two of the most popular therapeutic modalities in rehabilitation and wit ...
Rehabbing Sports Injuries with Resistance Bands(Post)Athletes need to do the right kind of exercises on a regular basis to be in fabulous shape, perform well consistently, and prevent common injuries. Resistance bands are excellent for sports professi ...
Minnesota Dexterity Test Guide and Instructions(Post)The Importance of Dexterity TestingDexterity is a skill that most people take for granted until starting to lose function or the need presents itself that dexterity must be measured for the sake of g ...
Baseline Evaluation Products: Tactile, Sensory, and Strength Measurement Tools(Post)A physical evaluation is the first thing a client undergoes when they enter rehabilitative treatment. Physical evaluations not only give practitioners a chance to understand a patient’s history, but ...
How to Use Yoga as Part of Physical Therapy(Post)Yoga is making an impact on physical therapy, because of its usefulness as a component of therapeutic exercise during treatment sessions. Not only is yoga an accessible form of physical activity, w ...
How to Treat Chronic Hip Pain(Post)Hip pain, whether as a result of a chronic condition or injury, is a common ailment treated in physical therapy. From older adults to active athletes when patients come to rehabilitation with this ty ...
Treating Common Sports Injuries With Physical Therapy(Post)Traumatic brain injuries suffered during athletic sports have become a common headline in the news. It is estimated that there are 300,000 sports-related traumatic brain injuries (TBI) which can ...
Benefits of Electrotherapy in Physical Therapy(Post)The Uses of Electrotherapy in Rehabilitation Electrotherapy machines are a popular modality used in physical therapy and rehabilitation. Electrotherapy (also known as electrical muscle stimulatio ...
Picking the Right Strength Evaluation Tool for Rehabilitation(Post)We’ve written about the importance of strength and manual muscle testing in rehabilitation before. It bears repeating that muscle testing provides valuable information in the rehabilitation process i ...
Introduction to TOGU - Balance, Coordination, and Strength Development Products(Post)Balance tools and training equipment look like a lot of fun, from cut-in-half giant stability balls to small circular “pillow disks”. However, these tools are carefully designed and crafted to help p ...