Aquatic therapy is a good form of exercise that benefits seniors by strengthening muscles and bones.
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Assisted stretching is part of this new phenomenon, even though many masseuses and physiotherapists have used similar techniques for decades.
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Recovering and regaining function with proper medical treatment and rehabilitation is possible after a spinal cord injury.
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Aquatic therapy is performed in water and uses the physical properties of water to improve fitness and relaxation while treating various medical conditions and postoperative rehabilitation.
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Advances in rehabilitation technology have opened up a new world of hope for people recovering from spinal cord injuries.
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Since employees can get worker’s comp for work-related whiplash injuries, it’s best to follow a specific course of action to heal.
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Falls are preventable, and physical therapy can help to significantly reduce the risk of falling.
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There are a few different ways of dealing with chronic back pain.
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Aquatic therapy is a proven treatment method used by specialized physical therapists to relax and heal patients of all ages, fitness levels, and medical histories suffering from different medical conditions.
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A person suffers a stroke or brain attack when the blood flow to the brain is interrupted. The situation occurs due to a blocked or ruptured blood vessel. Due to this, part of the brain fails to receive the required oxygen and nutrients, and the blood cells begin to die. A stroke is a life-threatening medical condition that can cause lasting brain damage. It is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States.
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The popularity of physical therapy has soared over the last few decades as more people discover its incredible benefits. However, there are still many misconceptions in people's minds about this type of alternative therapy, which prevent them from approaching a physical therapist. This post highlights the most common physical therapy misconceptions and their truth.
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Pain management and elimination is the fundamental purpose of physical therapy. However, people experience pain differently, which affects the treatment they'll receive for their injuries and conditions. Also, learning more about how the body processes and reacts to pain can quicken the recovery process and help people find new ways of alleviating their symptoms.
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Water-based exercise, also known as aquatic therapy, is a type of therapy that uses water to promote muscle relaxation and improve overall health. The magic of aquatic treatment lies in the physical properties of water, like its ability to increase mobility and strengthen the muscles.
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More people now choose physical therapy as a treatment option for various conditions. Trained physical therapists evaluate the overall patient condition and naturally treat restricted or abnormal physical function emerging from a disability, injury, or health condition.
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There are many possible reasons why a person may experience knee pain. In some cases, it results from an injury such as ruptured ligaments or torn cartilage.
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Each injury requires a different treatment plan. As part of the healing process, physical therapy is one of the most often recommended steps towards a full recovery.
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A dysfunctional vestibular system can cause many unpleasant conditions, such as dizziness and chronic headaches. Thankfully, you can alleviate these conditions through vestibular rehabilitation.
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Arthritis is a range of medical conditions that involve inflammation (swelling) of the joints, which can cause severe pain. While there are over 100 conditions under the arthritis umbrella, the most common ones include osteoarthritis (degenerative joint wear), rheumatic arthritis (an autoimmune inflammatory disease), and gout.
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Four out of ten people experience some sciatic irritation at some point in their lives. The range of pain and symptoms vary from light burning sensations in the lower back to more debilitating pain.
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Cartilage injuries can dramatically reduce joint function and physical activity. After a repair, most patients are concerned with whether or not they’ll restore their previous shape and get back to everyday life.
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