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The Baseline Sensory Equipment Guide(Post)
Sensory perception evaluation is a necessary component in treating many patient issues. From post-stroke patients to patients with carpal tunnel syndrome, sensory testing provides essential inform ...
Happy National Physical Therapy Month! (Post)National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM) is a commemoration held each October by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). NPTM is designed to recognize the impact that physical therapists an ...
Treatment for Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD)(Post)Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain can be a significant problem in a selected number of patients referred to physical therapy. More than 10 million Americans complain of jaw pain. The tempor ...
Grip Strength Is An Indicator of Overall Upper Body Strength(Post)I recently had a customer ask whether we had any information on studies that show how grip strength is related to overall upper body strength. Her organization was interested in simplifying their cl ...
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 ...
The Essential Guide for Therapeutic Modalities for Your Practice: Part One(Post)Outfitting a practice or treatment room with the proper equipment and accessories can be daunting for the first time. Not only is the list of necessary devices long, but the cost and decisions abo ...
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 ...
DNA Jazz Band Provides Pain Relief from Arthritis(Post)Arthritis, derived from the root word “arthro” which means joint, and the suffix “itis” which means inflammation, affects approximately 60 million Americans, or roughly one in four adults ...
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 ...
Current Solutions US Pro 2000 | Portable Ultrasound Device(Post)The US Pro 2000 by Current Solutions is one of the most portable and versatile therapeutic ultrasound devices on the market. The US Pro 2000 is great for both home and clinical ultrasound applicat ...
5 Cryotherapy Modalities in Physical Therapy(Post)Cold therapy is among the oldest healing modalities in physical therapy. Thermal modalities are perhaps the mostwidely used and readily available of all treatment options for the rehabilitation p ...
How to Effectively Treat Injuries and Conditions of the Lower Body(Post)Treating patients with an injury to a lower extremity needs a blend of specific modalities and strength/stabilization techniques or exercises that can look to address any pain or swelling while at ...