Physical Therapy for Kids: Physical Therapist – a Health Care Professional
Physical Therapy, often termed as PT, is a health care profession. A professional who perform this is termed as Physical therapist. PTs are professionals in physio therapy who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related ailments, illnesses, or injuries that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities as they would like in their daily lives. In addition, PTs work with individuals to prevent the loss of movement before it occurs by developing fitness and wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyles. Opportunities for physical therapists exist in academia and research. Some become self-employed, providing contract services or opening a private practice. Read more... ...
Pool Project Progresses: Vector Rehab Continues Work on New Aquatic Therapy …
by University of Maryland Press Releases Pool project progresses: Vector Rehab continues work on new aquatic therapy … Filed under: physical therapy and rehabilitation EUREKA — It's been a long two years, but Phase I of the new Vector Physical Therapy & Aquatic Center is well under way, with the new pool being poured last week. ”Seeing the shape of the new pool in rebar and to walk in the next day and see it being … Read more on Times-Standard Moving ahead: New treadmill brings hope to patients, from runners to those … Read more... ...
Trio Provides Outpatient Physical Therapy
by roger_mommaerts Trio provides outpatient physical therapy Filed under: outpatient physical therapy Services: We provide outpatient physical therapy and Neuromuscular therapy (NMT) to chronic pain patients. Our PT service specializes in worker's compensation cases. Our Neuromuscular therapists treat acute and chronic pain of all types. We have a … Read more on Springfield News-Leader JAG Opens New Location in Woodbridge Filed under: outpatient physical therapy JAG Physical Therapy – an outpatient physical therapy company providing physical therapy care for orthopedic, sports, and soft tissue injuries – as well as Worker's Compensation cases and Medicare patients – opened an office here in Woodbridge earlier … Read more on Patch.com Read more... ...
Outpatient Physical Therapy for Hip & Knee Replacement – the Nebraska Medical Center
Outpatient Physical Therapy for Hip & Knee Replacement – The Nebraska Medical Center – Physical therapy is an important part of recovery after hip or knee replacement surgery. But it can also help before surgery. Physical therapist Marcia Esola explains why PT is so important, and what types of exercises patients can expect to do before they’re in the hospital and after they go home from their joint replacement surgery. For more information or to make an appointment, call 1-800-922-0000 or visit www.nebraskamed.com. by roger_mommaerts Tags: physical therapist, joint replacement, group therapy ...
Stan Mathew, MD Iowa Physical Rehabilitation Medicine
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Physical Therapy Facilities: Physical Therapy With the Patient in Mind
Physical therapy can be very beneficial in the treatment of a variety of musculoskeletal disorders. Unfortunately it can also cause further injury or a delay in healing when the therapy is applied to according to a preconceived protocol rather than taking the patient’s individual circumstances into consideration. While this may seem obvious that different patients may have different treatment needs, experience has shown that some physical therapy clinics utilize a “one-size-fits-all” approach to therapy. This approach appears to be especially common in larger physical therapy facilities in which a large part of the treatment is administered by assistants rather than by actual physical therapists. Read more... ...
Upper Darby Pain Management Offers Unique Approach to Relieve …
Upper Darby Pain Management Offers Unique Approach to Relieve … Filed under: back physical therapy At the Art of Wellness, Dr. Teller tailors a pain management program, which may include chiropractic care and physical therapy, to the patient's etiology and level … Read more on MarketWatch (press release) Nitin Chhoda Outlines the Benefits of the New EMR Web-Based … Filed under: back physical therapy Back to Article … The benefits of physical therapy documentation systems include a wide range of features, according to Chhoda. This is why he suggests all the … Read more on San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Read more... ...