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The Benefits of the ComboCare E-Stim and Ultrasound Combo Professional Device(Post)
In our practice, there are still times when we make house calls. When this is the case, it’s important to have portable tools in order to bring the most effective treatment options we can to our pa
Can Ultrasound Therapy Help My Arthritis Pain?(Post)When you’re suffering from arthritis pain, it can be overwhelming trying to find the right options to manage symptoms long-term. Not only do oral pain medications come with the risk of sometimes de
The Benefits of Game Ready’s Cold Compression Devices(Post)Cold compression therapy combines two elements of the first aid technique, RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation); active pneumatic compression with cryotherapy (also referred to as cold therapy).
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 effective meth
Physical Therapy Modalities for Rheumatoid Arthritis(Post)Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that typically affects the small joints of patient’s hands and feet. This autoimmune disease attacks the joints and other body parts. Unlike t
Frequently Overlooked Considerations When Buying an Electrotherapy Machine(Post)Having worked with physical and occupational therapists in outpatient, acute, and long-term care settings for nearly two decades in one capacity or another I have difficulty counting the number of
Preparing Physically for Your Summer Adventures During a COVID Winter(Post)As winter sets in, especially in areas where snow and cold define your geographical location, many of us begin contemplating the adventures we will take when spring and summer arrive. Many of those
Why Body Fat Analysis is Important(Post)Working in the fitness industry, at some point, most of my clients ask me how they can lose weight. Most of them have some number they’d like to lose or reach on the scale. The problem with this
Treating Osteoarthritis with Physical Therapy(Post)Arthritis is one of those conditions a lot of people expect to develop as they age. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of musculoskeletal pain and disability. According to a study, an estimated 27
Therapeutic Modality Guide: Popular PT and Rehab Tools(Post)There are many diverse rehabilitation modalities available on the market today and with the speed of innovations, new therapeutic products are introduced all the time. Each modality meets specific the
Grip Strength Norms using the Lafayette Hand Dynamometer(Post)Hand dynamometers are particularly useful for measuring change in grip strength over time. For example, tracking a person’s grip strength over the course of an illness or recovery from an injury
Von Frey Hair Aesthesiometer(Post)The Von Frey style aesthesiometer is a device that measures the feeling thresholds (tactile sensitivity) of human skin using hairs (or monofilaments) of varying diameter. The device is named af
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