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    Electrical Stimulation and the Treatment of Phantom Pain(Post)

    Phantom pain is pain that feels like it's coming from a body part that's no longer there. Doctors once believed this post-amputation phenomenon was a psychological problem, but experts now recognize t

    An Introduction to Physical Therapy(Post)

    Physical therapyis the segment of healthcare that focuses on restoring or increasing health following surgery or in response to congenital impairments or disabilities. Physical therapists work with

    ​Laser Therapy for Arthritis(Post)

    Arthritis is insidious. It currently affects 1 in 5 Americans. The simplest definition of Arthritis is that it is a joint disease, which causes severe joint pain and inflammation. With a flare o

    How Intensive Physical Therapy Increases Arm Function In Stroke Patients(Post)

    A stroke is what is called a "brain attack". Strokes are insidious because they happen at any time. When a person suffers a stroke, blood flow to an area of brain is cut off. Depriving the brain cells

    Patient Data Breaches are Costly for Offending Institutions and Their Clients(Post)

    Today I read an article about a data breach experienced by the Sonoma Valley Hospital in California. This one wasn’t caused, as many of them seem to be, by hackers getting out in front of the organiza

    Treating Summer Injuries Successfully-Part Two(Post)

    Welcome to part two of “Treating Summer Injuries Successfully.” Summer time means an increase in physical activities for most of our patients. From swimming to field sports like soccer, baseball, voll

    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 and

    Clinical Applications of Low-Level Laser Therapy in Physical Therapy(Post)

    Chronic pain is the most common cause of long-term disability in the United States. As a result most conditions that result in a visit to physical therapy involve a degree of inflammation and pain.

    ​Physical Therapy Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis(Post)

    Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, usually progressive, disease that primarily affects young adults. More than 350,000 people in the United States and 2.5 million worldwide have been diagnosed w

    Will it Damage My Fingers if I Pop My Knuckles?(Post)

    You’ve probably seen in a movie or cartoon a scene where a pianist preparing to play a masterpiece methodically laces together the fingers of his two hands, then turns his hands outward from him and

    Why Physical Therapy is Essential in Pain Management(Post)

    Rethinking Opiod Use and the Benefits of Physical Therapy We’ve written on this topic before, but a new opinion piece was just published in Time Magazine detailing the opioid epidemic and the absolu

    Working With Children in Physical Therapy(Post)

    Pediatric physical therapy is just one of the specializations in the physical therapy industry. Physical therapy can be recommended for kids and teens or who have suffered an injury or may experience

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