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Pivot Physical Therapy Extends East Coast Footprint, Celebrates 100th Location

...  Pivot Physical Therapy, a leading provider of physical therapy, aquatic therapy, occupational health and sports medicine services, announces the addition of Central Maryland Rehabilitation Services (CMRS). Read more on PR Newswire (press release) Purvis Physical Therapy celebrates 10 years of service The Purvis office was the first satellite outpatient physical therapy location within Hattiesburg Clinic. Purvis Physical Therapy provides therapy for patients who have incurred orthopedic and sports injuries and surgeries, according to Jason Helton … Read more on Hattiesburg American Read ...

Physical Rehabilitation Equipment: Expanding Choices for Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Expanding Choices For Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Recovering from injuries and surgical procedures can be a protracted and making an attempt process. Every person’s state of affairs is completely different; not everybody reacts the same to injuries or surgery. Existing health issues, the extent of the procedure performed, and the required level of recovery all need distinctive rehabilitation program options tailored to every individual case. Completely different Rehabilitation Needs Read more... ...

Chiropractic Physical Therapy: How Physical Therapy Differs From Chiropractic Care

Physical therapy and chiropractic care both aim to relieve the patient’s pain, improve flexibility and mobility and restore function. Both are effective treatment methods offering good results when provided by experienced physical therapists and chiropractors. The question how physical therapy differs from chiropractic care is one that arises in our minds, when considering treatment for a particular condition. Chiropractic Treatment Focuses on the Functioning of the Spinal Column Read more... ...

Sports Injury Rehab: Dealing Sports Injuries With Your Chiropractor

...  have played an essential role for dealing sports injuries in the past. They have helped a lot of sports enthusiasts – even some of the most popular players in the past like Lance Armstrong, Jerry Rice, Nolan Ryan, and Evander Holyfield. Chiropractors helped them to stay on top. How can a chiropractor help in addressing sports injuries? A good chiropractor looks at the function of each joint, muscle and nerve supply. He also looks at the balance, posture, kinetic function, and strength of the body. He can instantly normalize or improve the function of the body and joints with the help of various neurologic, muscular, and nutritional techniques. These help athletes get relief from pain of sport injuries. Read ...

South Africa: The World's Largest Cycle Race

...  cycle race Our team is rather less stellar: myself, a keen if very amateur cyclist, two London office workers, a physiotherapist, a professor and our captain Allan Lamb – a man, by his own admission, more comfortable wielding a bat than pedalling up the side of … Read more on Telegraph.co.uk Karen Middleton: 'Let's add life to years, not just years to life' Despite their vital care for patients with cancer, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, stroke and sports injuries, physiotherapists have a low profile compared with many other healthcare professionals. Perhaps this is why Middleton … Read more on The Guardian Read ...

Recover One Step at a Time

...  one step at a time Jacqui Steinberg, BScPT, CAFCI, is a registered physiotherapist at Aquatic Centre Physiotherapy at the West Vancouver Aquatic Centre. She has 25 years of experience in and specializes in orthopaedics and sports injuries. 604-925-3408 acphysio.com. Read more on North Shore News Your News: Tennis leg – Is there such a thing? Like the elbow version, it does not have to have anything to do with tennis. It tends to occur in sports with a repetitive explosive element such sprinting, jumping and squash or in activities involving pushing against resistance such as weight lifting … Read more on Bourne Local Read ...

What Is Rehab?

by Kukhahn Yoga Question by Arcangel: What is rehab? What is Rehab? Best answer: Answer by grianagh50There are different types of “Rehab” Rehab is short for Rehabilitation. Some folks need to be rehabilitated from drugs and alcohol, some folks need to rehabilitated from sports injuries or strokes. Rehabilitation’s is there to make the person stronger or to teach them how to deal with their weaknesses. Read ...