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The Guide for Ultrasound Therapy Supplies & Products(Post)
If you work in rehabilitation, it can be important to have easy access to pt supplies and accessories for the modalities and devices your clinic or practice offers. Whether you have a small practic ...
The Reliability of Handheld Dynamometry Measurements(Post)Both handheld dynamometry (HHD) muscle testing and manual muscle testing (MMT) are considered acceptable methods for measuring muscle strength with the validity of both correlating well with e ...
How to Use a Pain Scale & Create an Effective Treatment Plan(Post)If you’re a practitioner working actively in rehabilitation you deal with patients in pain every day. Asking patients to describe their pain and level of discomfort is some of the first questions ...
How To Treat Upper Extremity Injuries Effectively(Post)Hand and upper extremity care is a subspecialty in physical therapy and refers specifically to treating areas of the hands, wrists, elbows, fingers and arms. Patients can experience pain and loss ...
Top 5 Commonly Used “At-Home, Self-Treatment” Therapeutic Modalities?(Post)More and more individuals are purchasing various therapeutic modalities for “At-Home, Self-Treatment” of pain, inflammation, and various musculoskeletal conditions. They are doing so to: ...
What is the Difference Between Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and Microcurrent Electrical Nerve Stimulation (MENS)(Post)Both TENS and MENS are therapeutic modalities used to modulate and reduce nerve, muscle, or joint pain associated with a variety of ailments by the electrical stimulation of a nerve. The ...
How to Treat Mid-Back Pain(Post)While low back pain is the most common type, middle-back pain is just as uncomfortable, debilitating and becoming more prevalent with more and more people suffering from postural deficits. Fortunat ...
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 ...
Non-Invasive Treatment for Disc Herniation(Post)When a patient experiences a disc herniation it can create chronic pain, loss of ability to perform daily tasks, and emotional distress. Patients with disc herniation often come to physical therapy w ...
Types of Neck Pain and How to Treat It(Post)With our ongoing obsession with smart phones and computers, neck injuries and cervical pain is on the rise. Forward head syndrome is just one type of neck injury that can lead to pain and loss of ...
Waveforms Used In Electrical Stimulation Therapy(Post)Electrical Stimulation Therapy and It's Applications Electrical stimulation therapy (E-stim) is a popular therapeutic modality used by physical therapists, chiropractors, occupational therapists, ...
Muscle Strength Testing and Manual Muscle Grades(Post)Muscle strength is a common area evaluated when patient first come to rehabilitation. Most practitioners use manual muscle testing devices like hand held dynamometers to get results for muscle str ...
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- Occupational Therapy Equipment > Strength Testing Devices
- Hand Therapy
- Medical Diagnostics > Weight Scales
- Muscle Strength Testing Devices > Push-Pull Dynamometers
- Parts and Accessories
- Therapeutic Modalities > Ultrasound Therapy Machines > Ultrasound Applicators
- Hand Therapy > Hand Exercisers
- Physical Therapy Products > Combination Therapy Machines
- Cardiorespiratory Exercise Equipment > Upper Body Exercisers/Ergometers
- Activities of Daily Living
- Resistance Training Weights
- Sports Medicine Equipment > Therm-X