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Treating Recurrent Injuries with Physical Therapy(Post)
Once a patient sustains an injury, there is always a risk for recurrence. It doesn’t matter the type of injury, it can be caused by an accident, work or sports-related activity. In addition to the po ...
Everyday Uses for Neuromuscular Stimulation(Post)For many years, neuromuscular stimulation was used solely by healthcare professionals such as physical therapists for treating patient’s injuries. Athletes have now discovered the benefi ...
Heart Rate Monitors for Athletes(Post)I remember when I started working out at the gym 20 years ago (yikes), I started on the elliptical which had a heart rate monitor function that I used sporadically. My goal was fat-burning so I a ...
How Encouraging Women to “Share” Physical Therapy Issues with their Doctors Helps Improve Recover Outcomes(Post)Women’s issues are a complex, wide-ranging specialization in physical therapy. For example, the pain and pelvic dysfunction that stems from back pain and an ever-growing baby bump can lead to back ...
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 ...
Dexterity & Manipulation Testing and Training: A Guide for Patients, Caregivers, and Clinicians(Post)Fine motor skills are the unsung heroes of daily life. From buttoning a shirt to holding a pen, the ability to control the small muscles of the hands and fingers underpins nearly every task we perfor ...
What to do With Your Old Whirlpool Therapy Tub(Post)Whirlpool therapy has been around for a long time and the use of whirlpools in hospitals, therapy clinics, sports medicine clinics, professional, collegiate, and high school athletic training faci ...
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 ...
Beneficial and Therapeutic Effects of Whirlpool/Hydrotherapy(Post)What is the Scientific Evidence for the Beneficial and Therapeutic Effects of Whirlpool/HydrotherapyFrom a broad spectrum, hydrotherapy is the use of water in any of its forms (hot, cold, ice, stea ...
Common Causes and Treatments for Myofascial Pain Syndrome(Post)Myofascial pain syndrome refers to a chronic pain disorder that affects the body’s soft tissues and muscles and when triggered causes pain and inflammation. Myofascial pain can be limited to local ar ...
Treating Post-Surgical Mal-Union Fracture Patients(Post)For most of our patients who have sustained a fracture, the injury usually heals with the help of splinting or the use of a cast. However, there are times when the fracture improperly heals leading t ...
The Best Modalities for Radiating Shoulder Pain(Post)Physical Therapy Combinations for Reducing Pain and Symptoms It can happen at any time, sometimes without cause. A patient can begin experiencing radiating nerve pain that seems to originate i ...
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- Sports Medicine Equipment > Rehabilitation Products > Active Passive Trainers
- Treatment Furniture
- Medical Diagnostics > Spirometers
- Cardiorespiratory Exercise Equipment > Medical Treadmills
- Activities of Daily Living > Bedroom Assists
- Aquatic Therapy > Aquatic Jogger & Swim Belts
- Aquatic Therapy > Aquatic Hand and Swim Bars & Cuffs
- Aquatic Therapy > Kickboards, Swim Buoys & Pool Noodles
- Treatment Tables > Tilt Tables
- Resistance Training Exercise Equipment > Total Gym
- Resistance Training Weights > Free Weights, Benches & Racks
- Resistance Training Weights > Kettlebells