Understanding the Various Types of Spinal Cord Injuries

Spinal cord injuries are one of the most dangerous and life-threatening conditions.

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Safety Precautions for Returning to the Gym

Many people are eager to return to their regular schedule and exercise between the quarantine periods.

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Physical Therapy and Spinal Cord Injuries

Spinal cord injuries due to an accident, disease, or a fall disrupt the smooth information exchange between the brain and other body parts.

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Home Upgrades for the Physically Challenged

Modifying a home to become a place where the physically challenged person can be comfortable and at ease is crucial.

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Tips on Pandemic Safety for Wheelchair Users

For people who are in a wheelchair due to a physical injury or other disability, a pandemic brings a whole set of risks and challenges.

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Making your physical therapy count

Here are the steps needed to improve the physical therapy experience and achieve the desired results more efficiently.

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Touchstone Presents: Wheelchair Care

On Aug 13, 2020, 04:30 PM Arizona Join Zoom Meeting on Wheelchair care.

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Exercises for Wheelchair Users

These exercises are also excellent if you have a sedentary job or respiratory issues that prohibit aerobic exercises.

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Exercises to Improve Your Gait and Mobility

Gait training is used to improve mobility in those that have had neurological disorders, brain injuries, amputations, and broken limbs or amputations to people wanting to improve their running performance.

Ten Ways to Stay Injury-Free During and After Spring Cleaning

Simple ways to stay injury-free while cleaning.

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Hand Therapy You Can do From Home

Strengthening hand muscles and increasing motor speed can be accomplished from the comfort of your home. Here are several techniques that use items commonly found at home and can be performed each day.

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10 Innovative Rehabilitation Technologies To Look For Now

Though there are many different and effective rehabilitative technologies, here are some of the most innovative rehabilitation technologies to look out for in physical therapy offices now.

How to Reduce Neck & Shoulder Pain With Office Ergonomics

97% of adults in America sit for more than 4 hours per day, and more than half saying they sit for more than eight hours per day. The result can be neck and back muscle atrophy.

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The Onward Project: an All-terrain Wheelchair

New technology creates opportunities to explore areas previously inaccessible by wheelchair.

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The Benefits of Aquatic Therapy

By starting with aquatic treatment, muscle tone and strength are improved, which creates a base from which all of the other benefits of therapy can launch.

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