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Press Release:
Exclusive Distributor for HEELIFT®
As of May 11, 2026, Performance Health is the exclusive authorized distributor of all HEELIFT® families of suspension boots as well as ELBOWLIFT products for the United States and Canada. We are excited to be able to offer these extensive lines of patented products, developed for patient comfort and recovery.
Hand Therapy Week:
6 Powerful Benefits of Hand Therapy
Our hands are our tools for life — we work, create, communicate, and care using them. So, when injury, pain, or dysfunction affects our hands or upper limbs, it can have a serious impact on daily life. This is where hand therapy comes in — a specialized form of rehabilitation that focuses on improving strength, mobility, and function in the hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders.
Women's Health Month:
Postpartum Pelvic Floor Exercises
This isn’t about fitting into your pre-pregnancy jeans or a number on the scale, but rather making sure you’re the strongest woman and mom that you can be. Clinical guidelines consistently recognize pelvic floor muscle training as an important part of postpartum recovery.
The Power of
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy is rooted in the powerful statement that participation in meaningful activities enriches lives. During Occupational Therapy Month, and throughout the rest of the year, we celebrate occupational therapy practitioners who help individuals engage in the activities that give life purpose.
Veteran Care Standouts for Comfort, Safety & Mobility
Caring for our nation’s veterans means providing tools that support independence, mobility, and comfort at every stage of life. From managing chronic pain to ensuring safe daily routines, having the right equipment can make all the difference.
Letter from Leadership:
Physical Therapists are the Backbone of Our Mission at Performance Health
Performance Health supports physical therapists by delivering trusted solutions directly to the point of care. With over 70 years of expertise as your trusted rehabilitation partner, we take pride in our dedication to PTs and the future of the industry.
Pelvic Floor Function and Dysfunction – It’s Not Always About Kegels!
Although gaining more interest and increased awareness, pelvic health remains a quiet, often stigmatized subject—yet it is central to a woman’s well-being at every stage of life.
Top 10 Products for Your Occupational Therapy Clinic
Having the right equipment is essential to helping patients recover from an injury or surgery.
Why Annual Equipment Calibration is So Important
As a clinician, it’s important to ensure your medical equipment is in full working order and maintained through regular medical device testing and calibration.
12 Ways to Stay Healthy This Holiday Season
During the busy holiday season, it’s easy to lose sight of health and wellness. It is important to stay active, eat mindfully, and focus on your mental health throughout the year.
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June 17, 2026Orthopedic soft goods, encompassing braces, supports, and orthotic solutions, play a critical role in modern musculoskeletal care. These devices support clinical decision-making, enhance patient outcomes, and contribute to more efficient care delivery. -
June 12, 2026Case Study: Red Light Therapy for a Post-Operative Elbow Patient
The patient is a 17-year-old high school athlete who sustained a partial avulsion injury to the distal portion of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) while playing summer travel baseball. -
June 10, 2026Why Home Exercise Programs Are Essential for Injury and Surgery Recovery
When starting to feel better after surgery and trying to return to normal life, it can be challenging to figure out how to not get re-injured, cause pain, or stay within a post-operative protocol. -
June 8, 2026What Causes Chronic Pain and How Rehabilitation Tools Can Help
Chronic pain is not acute pain that has persisted. It is a distinct clinical entity, and the most consequential error in its management is continuing to treat it as a tissue problem after it has stopped being one. -
June 5, 2026Case Study: Red Light Therapy for Achilles Tendonitis
The patient is a 21-year-old collegiate football player with a 3–4 year history of chronic Achilles tendon pain. He is currently playing at his third college program and has received treatment for this condition at each institution. -
June 3, 2026Clinical Reasoning for Prescribing Walkers, Rollators, and Canes
Device selection is a clinical judgment with biomechanical and behavioral consequences, yet it is routinely executed as a disposition formality in the closing minutes of a visit. -
May 29, 2026Case Study: Red Light Therapy for Neuropathy
The patient is an 81-year-old male who was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy approximately eight years ago. His medical history includes bladder cancer, which was treated with both immunotherapy and surgery. He also reports intermittent low back and sciatic pain. -
May 27, 2026What Makes Eating and Cooking Difficult, and How Adaptive Tools Can Help
Feeding and dining sit among the most fundamental activities of daily living, and among the easiest to leave out of a plan of care, even when the referral points straight at the hand. -
May 22, 2026Stacking Red Light Therapy with Other Modalities
Red light therapy can be used in conjunction with other tools and training methods which allows multiple healing mechanisms to take place simultaneously, maximizing outcomes and streamlining the therapy process.





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