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.
Read MoreFour 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.
Read MoreCartilage 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.
Read MoreTouchstone Rehabilitation will be hosting a clinic day to trial the Abilitech Assist device. This clinic is primarily for clients with C4, C5, and C6 injuries and the below criteria.
Read MoreCAF’s Annual Grant Application is here! The 2022 CAF Annual Grant Application opens today Wednesday September 1st, 2021 and will be available online until it closes on Friday November 5th, 2021.
Read MoreAlthough the general public often mistakes one for the other, orthotics and prosthetics are entirely different products. These devices have specific designs and functions.
Read MoreThe spinal cord is a long, thick, and delicate column of nerve tissues extending from the brain stem's base down to the spine. The spinal column or the backbone primarily consists of the vertebrae, spinal cord, and discs.
Read MoreOne of the biggest challenges of growing older is losing the ability to perform everyday tasks. Being unable to write, run, or even walk properly can be frustrating and embarrassing.
Read MoreOne of the most challenging parts of growing old is losing the ability to perform activities that used to be easy. Being unable to complete everyday tasks can be extremely frustrating, which is why people look for a reliable method of restoring their functionality.
Read MoreWhen talking about prosthetics and artificial limbs, it's important to note the differences between the various types and their specific uses.
Read MoreRecovering after traumatic injuries can be a long and strenuous process, especially for accidental limb amputation.
Read MoreFor some illnesses and diseases, the optimal solution is surgical intervention.
Read MoreThere are times when Touchstone Rehabilitation is fortunate enough to have the opportunity to give back to someone in our community.
Read MoreAquatic therapy is a popular form of exercise for people with various conditions.
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Read MoreSpinal cord injuries are one of the most dangerous and life-threatening conditions.
Read MoreMany people are eager to return to their regular schedule and exercise between the quarantine periods.
Read MoreSpinal cord injuries due to an accident, disease, or a fall disrupt the smooth information exchange between the brain and other body parts.
Read MoreModifying a home to become a place where the physically challenged person can be comfortable and at ease is crucial.
Read MoreFor 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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