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  • The Top 10 Evidence-Based Uses for Red Light Therapy
    August 21, 2024

    The Top 10 Evidence-Based Uses for Red Light Therapy

    Curious about the extensive benefits of Red Light Therapy? From reducing chronic pain to supporting mental health, Fringe’s RLT versatility is backed by scientific research. Whether you're looking to enhance recovery from injuries or boost your overall well-being, RLT offers a safe and effective solution.
  • Red Light Bulb Array
    August 2, 2024

    Light Therapy and Inflammation

    Inflammation is one of the most popular topics in healthcare, and rightfully so. It is a hallmark of many diseases currently ravaging modern society, such as arthritis, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, heart disease, diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer’s Disease, and depression. Inflammation is also associated with acute diseases involving the heart, pancreas, liver, and other organs, as well as trauma and infection.
  • A woman demonstrates three Fringe Red Light Therapy Products
    July 25, 2024

    Red Light Therapy 101

    We are not just made of biochemical matter. We are charged energy beings, constantly interacting with the environment. Light plays a crucial role in this natural process. Comprehensive new research has unearthed a full new understanding of how our cells function optimally. Food is not the only way we obtain energy; the light also charges us. Science now shows your body operates like a battery. Certain wavelengths of sunlight power it, and your general health is determined by your ability to receive and maintain a charge. This is what light therapy is about.
  • A woman assists and elderly man seated on an exercise ball and lifting weights
    June 27, 2024

    Fall Prevention: The Causes and How Physical Therapy Can Help

    Anyone who has an elderly or disabled loved one or works with such patients knows that a fall can be devastating to their health and well-being no matter where it happens. A fall threatens independence and overall health. According to the CDC, more than one in four Americans 65 and older fall each year. These falls not only affect the health of those who experience them but generate significant personal and economic costs. But falling does not need to be an inevitability of aging and/or physical impairments; there are measures and programs that can be used to significantly reduce the risk of falling for our aging and disabled population.
  • Jaw Pain
    June 10, 2024

    TMD Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

    Migraines affect over one billion people annually, causing pain that should never be considered normal. There are a wide variety of contributors to migraines and a surprising one is temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD).

  • Performance Health’s Direct to Veterans™ Program
    May 21, 2024

    Performance Health’s Direct to Veterans™ Program

    Performance Health’s Direct to Veterans™ Program was created to ease the life of VA employees and Veterans by offering a wide range of products that enable personal independence, including daily living tools that promote self-sufficiency, and mobility aids. Continue reading to discover new top products, VA favorites, and Performance Health brands to support Veterans.
  • New at Performance Health: Enovis by Chattanooga Introduces Intelect Legend 2 and Transport 2
    May 2, 2024

    New at Performance Health: Enovis by Chattanooga Introduces Intelect Legend 2 and Transport 2

    From the innovation-driven medical technology company, Enovis by Chattanooga, the latest improvements to electrotherapy are now available at Performance Health. The Intelect® Legend 2 and Intelect® Transport 2 are the recent iterations of the trusted electrotherapy devices health practitioners are looking to add to their clinics. Better than ever, these two devices provide improved therapeutic outcomes for the patient while acting as an efficient tool to supplement your clinic.
  • Man sits win windowsill with a SPINEFITTE twisting in his hands.R
    April 15, 2024

    Forbes Article Calls SPINEFITTER a “Piece of Modern Art”

    A recent Forbes article included the SPINEFITTER by SISSEL® in a list of exercise equipment that looks like art. The article highlights a trend of intersecting fitness with aesthetics, calling out the “latest fitness equipment that is making a bold statement when it comes to integration of art, lifestyle, and well-being.”
  • Performance Health Logo | APTQI Logo
    April 15, 2024

    Performance Health Partners with APTQI

    The Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation (APTQI) unites physical therapy practices to advocate for a common vision for the future of the physical therapy profession. Performance Health is proud to be their first vendor affiliate, having partnered with APTQI in June of 2023.
  • Person using SPINEFITTER in conjunction with the Extension Kit and Linum accessories
    April 2, 2024

    Accessories to Enhance Your Patient’s SPINEFITTER Experience

    The SPINEFITTER by SISSEL® is an amazing new product that can be used in a variety of exercises, and it has been proven to reduce neck, shoulder, and back pain. Its versatility doesn’t end there: the SPINEFITTER can be combined with a selection of accessories to further enhance your patient’s experience with this incredible new product.
  • person splinting index finger
    April 2, 2024

    Study Shows +34% Spinal Mobility with SPINEFITTER

    In 2022 SISSEL conducted a study to highlight the physical effects of using their new product, the SPINEFITTER. This study focused on the mobility of the spine, neck, and shoulders, and whether the SPINEFITTER could relieve pain and tension in those areas. Meet this innovative new product and discover the study results.

  • Top Products for Managing Lymphedema After Breast Cancer
    January 31, 2024

    Top Products for Managing Lymphedema After Breast Cancer

    Lymph vessels run throughout the body, much like blood vessels. They absorb lymph fluid from the tissue and move it to the lymph nodes to be filtered. During breast cancer surgery, some lymph nodes may be removed to check for cancer cells. Radiation therapy can also damage the lymph system and lead to blockages.