Warning Signs of RSI

Shouldn't you be familiar with the signs RSI in order to determine if that is what you are suffering from? These are just some of the questions that accompany repetitive stress and will be asked - but what exactly is RSI?

Physical Therapy Billing

Physical Therapy billing is a topic not talked about too much. It is often misunderstood and taken for granted causing many practices to lose a lot of money. The information below will help you better understand physical therapy billing and make more money through your practice!

An ASO Ankle Brace Can Help!

OK, so you've hurt your ankle and you need a special ASO ankle brace. Find out what kinds are available, how much they cost, how to wear it and where to get one.

Using a Sauna to Detox Body

There are many detoxification methods available, but the most effective is using a sauna to detox your body.

Physical Exercise Home Therapy Program

Physical therapy may involve walk training, range of motion, restorative therapy, therapeutic exercises, and home programs to improve strength and independence.

The Promise of Pediatric Physical Therapy

Pediatric Physical Therapy is the special field of physical therapy that assists in the early detection of illness in children and uses a variety of methods of treatment.

The Down Syndrome and Physical Therapy Development Phase

Parents of a child with Down syndrome have their hands full just trying to get used to their child’s condition. What could get them more dubious is when someone suggests that their child should have a physical therapist. Why physical therapy? Won’t he learn to walk and run, just like other children do?

What You'll Gain with Physical Therapy Jobs

If you get into any of the offered physical therapy jobs out there, you'll have the honor of helping more than one million people every day, from every age group and background you can think of. You can help a stroke victim, a star athlete, a young mother, an injured fireman, or a premature baby born with birth defects. You probably know now how it feels. Yet know now how it goes.

Physical Therapy for Bulging Disc Relief and Recovery

Bulging discs commonly occur as the body ages and the intervertebral disc degenerates. However, bulging discs happen not just in senior adults but also in younger ones.

Physical Therapy Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain

Pain affecting the lower part of the back characterizes the common condition simply called low back pain. Usually, low back pain goes away after a few days or weeks. You have acute low back pain if you have been experiencing pain for less than six weeks. However, if the pain persists for more than twelve weeks then you have a chronic condition.

Rating a Surgery versus a Rotator-Cuff Tear Physical Therapy

You may have experienced having gone through a physical examination, x-rays and all, then a diagnosis of a rotator-cuff tear. Now what started as an arm and shoulder pain ends with a doctor’s suggestion of an immediate surgery. But hold your fire; an effective rotator-cuff tear physical therapy may just save you from having to go through any surgery. You can even have it your way, that is, through an educated and therapist-assisted home care.

A Review of Electrical Muscle Stimulation

Electrical Muscle Stimulation, also known as EMS, is a very popular way to shake the muscles and prevent muscle atrophy. Some patients need it desperately, that’s why a lot of doctors use it on a regular basis. EMS is good when the patient has been suffering from strong injuries and is put to bed for a long time.