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Effective Treatments for Frozen Shoulder(Post)
Frozen shoulder sounds like an urban myth but it is a very real and treatable condition in physical therapy. The onset of frozen shoulder in patients can be spontaneous and unknown in origin; howeve ...
5 Case Studies of Injuries and Chronic Conditions of the Upper Extremities(Post)Injuries to the upper extremities can be just as debilitating as those that happen in our larger muscle groups. From neck pain to limitations in the upper joints, it’s important for patients to se ...
What is CROM and How Can I Maintain My Neck ROM?(Post)When we move our head and neck, that movement is occurring at the vertebral facet (articulating processes) joints between the cervical spinal segments (C-1 to C-7) and also at the atlanto-occipi ...
The Importance of Strength Testing in Geriatric Populations(Post)There is a specialization in physical therapy which focuses on the geriatric community and the issues and needs arising from aging adults as they look to maintain and optimize function in daily activ ...
Choosing Heat vs. Cold Therapy in Rehabilitation(Post)Most patients, when given a choice, would always choose some sort of heat therapy over cold therapy mostly due to preference or comfortability. Both can be good choices for pain management, but& ...
Occupational Therapy vs. Physical Therapy: Tools, Techniques & More(Post)At the clinic we are sometimes asked about occupational therapy vs. physical therapy, as if they are two completely different sides in rehabilitation. When in reality, Occupational Therapy and Physic ...
Handheld Dynamometers and Manual Muscle Testing(Post)Monitoring muscle strength is one of the ways physical therapists and other healthcare practitioners can objectively assess overall health. The best tool for accurately evaluating muscle strength are ...
Comparing the DNA Jazz Band Multi-Mode Intelligent Light Therapy to Traditional Light Therapy(Post)Traditional Light Therapy Traditional light therapy, or red light therapy (also called laser therapy), is a treatment that touts to help skin, muscle, and other connective tissues heal by exposi ...
ARYA Mini vs. ARYA Airtivo Max: Which Portable Oxygen Concentrator Is Right for You?(Post)ARYA Mini vs. ARYA Airtivo Max: Which Portable Oxygen Concentrator Is Right for You? Choosing a portable oxygen concentrator (POC) is one of those decisions that feels like it should be simple &mda ...
Buyers Guide to Adaptive Therapy Products for Hospitals, Medical Clinics, and Schools(Post)Comprehensive buyers guide to adaptive therapy products for hospitals, clinics and schools – explore seating systems, sensory swings, wedges, gait devices and more with expert tips and research ...
A Complete Guide to the Game Ready Cold Therapy and Active Compression System(Post)The Game Ready Cold Therapy and Active Compression System is an innovative and highly effective modality in treating athletes and patients for musculoskeletal conditions and injuries and post-op ...
Everything you need to know about Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training(Post)The pioneer of BFR training is Dr. Yoshiaki Sato of Japan, who at a young age observed that his calves, after kneeling for an extended period of time, were painful and had the characteristic “muscle ...
Categories
- Muscle Strength Testing Devices > Handgrip Dynamometers
- Medical Diagnostics > Sphygmomanometers /Blood Pressure Gauges
- Therapeutic Modalities > Electrotherapy Devices
- Therapeutic Modalities > TENS Units
- Therapeutic Modalities > Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES / EMS)
- Medical Diagnostics > Fingertip Pulse Oximeters