Treatment Tips

If you’re a physical therapy clinic seeing a lot of students coming in with back pain, you may want to consider offering backpack screenings to assess children and the backpack they’ve chosen to see if it’s a proper match.

This curated list features 10 innovative physical and occupational therapy products designed to elevate your practice. These solutions can help expand your clinical capabilities.

Obtaining access to X-ray and MRI imaging might not yet be approved in your state. However, there are tools available to allow you to get a better perspective beneath the surface. A handheld musculoskeletal device such as Clarius, allows you the convenience of portability and freedom to scan everywhere.

Physical therapists hear over and over again “It’s not the right time”. While surgery can occasionally come with unexpected complications, the best way to have a positive experience is to gain some knowledge on the procedure, preparing both mentally and physically, and having a post-surgical plan.

Cubii delivers low-impact, guided exercise from a sitting position with no need for a complex setup. Designed with clinical input and patient feedback, this line of seated ellipticals decreases the risk of falling while promoting safe movement, strength training, and long-term function.

The term pelvic floor has long been associated with women with babies and Kegels. Spoiler alert – EVERYONE has a pelvic floor! Men of all ages experience pelvic floor dysfunction with a wide variety of symptoms.

Emerging non-invasive therapies such as red light therapy and vibration therapy are gaining momentum in women’s pelvic health. These technologies offer supportive alternatives to conventional treatments for various pelvic conditions.

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. Focusing on breathing, posture, low back and hip strength and mobility and core strengthening will enable us to work smarter not harder.

According to the VA, which is at the forefront of diabetes research, nearly 25% of Veterans who receive VA care have diabetes. This guide explores the types of diabetes, common symptoms, the heightened risk among Veterans, and practical tools and tips to help protect their health.