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    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

    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,

    ​Adaptive Equipment in Pediatric Physical and Occupational Therapy(Post)

    2.8 million children in the United States have disabilities that require special assistance. From sitting in desks and chairs to riding on school buses, kids with special needs need support to allow t

    Comparing the DNA Jazz Band Multi-Mode Intelligent Light Therapy to Traditional Light Therapy(Post)

    Traditional Light Therapy Traditional light therapy, or red light therapy (also called laser therapy), is a treatment that touts to help skin, muscle, and other connective tissues heal by exposin

    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 are

    ​10 Reasons to Use Whirlpool Therapy Tubs(Post)

    List of Whirlpool Therapy BenefitsHydrotherapy is one of the first physical therapy modalities created and used in rehabilitation. There are many ways to treat using hydrotherapy, including the ever p

    Manual Muscle Testing and the Handheld Dynamometer(Post)

    When we tell physical therapy clients we want to do muscle testing, you can see them flashback to junior high gym, calipers and learning how to figure out their body mass index. This misundersta

    May is Stroke Awareness Month(Post)

    May is National Stroke Awareness Month. About 795,000 Americans suffer a stroke each year or put another way, there is a stroke occurring every 40 seconds. Strokes can happen at any time and without w

    ​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

    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. Fortunate

    ActivForce 2 vs. Hoggan microFET3(Post)

    ActivForce 2 vs. Hoggan MicroFET3 Choosing a Handheld Dynamometer and ROM Device for Clinical Practice Handheld dynamometry has replaced manual muscle testing (MMT) as the objective standard for stre

    ​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 pr