Physical therapy is crucial in sports, helping athletes prevent and recover from injuries and enhance their performance.
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The first physical therapy appointment is a significant step in a journey to recovery and improved physical well-being.
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The Genium X4, Ottobock's latest innovation, represents a new frontier in prosthetic microprocessor knees (MPK).
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Physical therapy utilizes various techniques to alleviate pain.
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T2T assists in paying expenses for veterans and first responders who have been injured or lost their lives.
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Physical therapy is vital in post-surgery recovery by helping patients regain function, mobility, and strength.
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Pediatric physical therapy offers many benefits for children of all ages.
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Recovery is one of physical therapy's main goals. However, physical therapy is more than just mending the body. It can also positively impact the patient's overall mental health and well-being.
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More physical therapists are embracing an integrated view of treatment
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Early diagnosis and treatment can make living with vestibular disorders much more bearable.
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After recovering from a sports injury, the next step is to master the means to avoid injuries in the future. The athlete can learn about better warm-up and cool-down methods, adapt the training routine, and recognize the indicators of overexertion.
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As the name implies, aquatic therapy, or hydrotherapy, is a form of physical therapy in water. These exercises help people when recovering from injury, as rehabilitation for a disability (like cerebral palsy), fitness training, and more.
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The mental aspect of physical injury is often overlooked. But, according to a paper submitted to the National Library of Medicine, injured patients are at a higher risk of suicide. Even more worryingly, patients previously admitted for unintentional injuries are at a five times greater risk of taking their own lives.
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Since we will not be having a Lively Limbs! meeting in December (the LAST Monday of the Month falls on Christmas this year) we will be having a picnic!
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Physical therapy involves the study and treatment of the musculoskeletal system, with therapists focusing on a patient’s ability to move through their day smoothly and without pain.
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Women experience major hormonal and physical changes in their bodies during pregnancy and postpartum periods. They can experience discomfort, musculoskeletal issues, and aches that affect their well-being. Prenatal and postnatal physical therapy can relieve these issues and improve quality of life.
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Spasticity is a medical condition characterized by muscle stiffness and disrupted movement patterns. Due to its symptoms, this condition can be unpleasant and affect one's quality of life.
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The Neuromuscular Control and Human Robotics (Neurorobotics) Laboratory at Arizona State University is currently looking for stroke patients willing to participate in our stroke rehabilitation study.
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Research by NCBI shows between 250,000 and 500,000 spinal injuries occur each year. The high rate, coupled with the impact the condition poses physically, psychologically, and socially means creating awareness of coping strategies is paramount.
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