Home physical therapy for hand and wrist exercises

Your hands and wrist are the most vulnerable areas of your body to repetitive stress motion from a poorly set up workstation. According to many physical therapists, doing wrist and hand exercises at home is important to prevent carpal tunnel syndrome and other painful...

FOOSH Injury and Physical Therapy

Most times, you will try to balance yourself by stretching your hands. But sometimes, you may fall on your outstretched hand and feel a sudden jerk in your hand. This sudden jerk can cause severe pain and may lead to several upper limb disorders like boxer fractures...

Physical therapy for knee pain relief

There are many reasons for pain in the knee. You may have a disorder in the muscle, tendon or ligament of your knee, or it could be caused by a leg deformity. A complete evaluation of the function of your knee and lower extremities is required in physical therapy for...

Female health physical therapist

Women are made completely differently from men. They have completely different body types, and many hormones and body parts have different functions. Periods, pregnancy, and the ability to have children are some of the key differences that distinguish women from men....

Five common Iontophoresis medications in physical therapy

It’s a form of electrical stimulation used to administer specific drugs in our bodies. A physical therapist will determine the type of treatment that is used. If this is the case, they will use drugs to reduce inflammation and sometimes decrease calcium...

Femoroacetabular impingement: Physical Therapy

FAI treatment can be achieved through physical therapy. This includes increasing your range of motion and strength and decreasing the pain. A physical therapist can help you recover from femoroacetabular impingement and return to your normal life. Hip pain can be...