The Lumbar Medx Machine This machine in the corner here is called our Lumbar Medx Machine and I want to show you a little bit about it. It was developed by a man by the name of Author Jones, he also created Nautilus machinery. The machine was designed because his back was so badly hurt […]
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We are excited to announce that Dan King and James Wood have passed the MDT credentialing exam and have received MDT Certification. “The MDT certification process is extensive and can be very difficult. The program includes comprehensive post-grad course work to best prepare the clinician for the Credentialing Examination. The attainment of the Credentialing Level
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Physical therapists (PTs) are highly-educated, licensed health care professionals who can help patients reduce pain and improve or restore mobility – in many cases without surgery and often reducing the need for long-term use of prescription medications and their side effects. A growing number of programs are now offering the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
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What is the P.O.L.I.C.E. principle? P.O.L.I.C.E. stands for Protect, Optimal Load, Ice, Compress, Elevate. We are not immune to injury, especially due the multitude of daily forces subjected to our bodies. Unfortunately, some of these stresses can be traumatic and cause tissue damage. Traditionally, the first aid method of healing injured body parts has been taught through the pneumonic, R.I.C.E, representing
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A General Overview of Hand Therapy General consensus among experts tells us that next to vision, touch is the body’s most used sense. To put it into perspective, let’s recall the “Little man” in our head, also referred to as homunculus of the cortex. The hand alone occupies approximately 1/3 of brain real estate on the motor side, and
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What is temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ)? Signs and symptoms of TMJ may include: Pain or tenderness of your jaw Pain in one or both of the temporomandibular joints Aching pain in and around your ear Difficulty chewing or pain while chewing Aching facial pain Locking of the joint, making it difficult to open or close
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