Physical Therapy
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Diabetes Pathophysiology and Management for Physical Therapists
Diabetes mellitus, a widespread endocrine disorder, presents a unique set of challenges for healthcare providers, including physical therapists…
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Hip Osteoarthritis: Rehab and Treatment Strategies
What is hip osteoarthritis (OA)? Hip osteoarthritis (OA) is a common disease with symptoms including joint pain, joint…
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Posture and Gait Assessment Strategies for Physical Therapists
Physical therapists are a key player in diagnosing and treating movement disorders, making posture and gait assessments must-have…
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Fore! An Intro to Golf Rehabilitation
Golf is a sport enjoyed by millions, from casual games to competitive tournaments being played worldwide. However, like…
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Pros and Cons of Cryotherapy for Athletes
What is cryotherapy? Cryotherapy for athletes uses cold temperatures to promote muscle healing and recovery. It is often…
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Physical Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Physical therapists can play a…
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Hydration for Athletes
Proper hydration for athletes is vital for top performance. It plays a significant role in overall health, athletic…
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Physical Therapy for Hip and Knee Injuries: Pathologies and Assessments
Hip and knee injuries are a common sight for physical therapists. The CDC states that nearly half of all…
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Running Injury Treatment: Helping Athletes Return to Sport
Returning to sport after a running injury requires a cautious and systematic approach to ensure the athlete’s full…
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A PT’s Guide to Rehabilitation After ACL Surgery
A complex set of tendons and ligaments help stabilize and support the knee joint with its every movement,…
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Hip and Knee Rehabilitation for the Physical Therapist
Hip pain and knee pain are very common reasons for patients to seek physical therapy. Many different conditions…
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Rehabilitation for Common Running Injuries
Running injuries occur at all age ranges and skill levels, making them unique from patient-to-patient. Physical therapists aren’t just…