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Knee problems tend to flare up as you age – an orthopedic specialist explains available treatment options

Knee injuries are common in athletes, accounting for 41% of all athletic injuries. But knee injuries aren’t limited to competitive athletes. In our everyday lives, an accident or a quick movement in the wrong direction can injure the knee and require medical treatment. A quarter of the adult population worldwide…

The Conversation

Lymphatic Drainage Massage: Anne Bessoneau’s Expertise in Reducing Swelling and Promoting Medical Healing

Few physical therapy treatments offer the dual benefits of physical and emotional relief as effectively as lymphatic drainage massage. Anne Bessoneau, an experienced physical therapist and massage specialist, has been at the forefront of this gentle healing approach, helping clients experience transformative benefits through her specialized techniques.

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Anne Bessoneau’s Holistic Approach: Combining Physical Therapy and Massage to Support Cancer Treatments

Lymphatic drainage massage is a gentle, rhythmic massage technique that stimulates the lymphatic system, which plays a crucial role in the body’s immune and detoxification processes. Among its most significant advantages is its effectiveness in minimizing swelling, particularly following surgery or injury. Swelling, or edema, occurs when the lymphatic system becomes…

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Guns are killing more U.S. children. Shooting survivors can face lifelong challenges

Guns are now the leading cause of death among American children. And many more children are injured in shootings, putting them at risk for life-altering disability, pain, and mental trauma.

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Maximizing Efficiency: The Benefits of EMR in Physical Therapy

In the ever-evolving digital age, technology has become an integral part of various industries, including healthcare.

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What are the causes of lower back pain?

Lower back pain is not unique, everyone has had some experience of it. It is a common ailment characterized by discomfort or stiffness in the lumbar region, below the ribcage and above the hips. Symptoms may range from mild to severe, affecting mobility and daily activities. Treatment options include rest,…

The Times of India

Having a knee replacement surgery? 10 things to know first

Knee replacement surgery, a common orthopedic procedure, aims to alleviate pain and restore mobility in individuals with severe knee joint damage. Surgeons replace damaged parts of the knee with prosthetic components made of metal, plastic, or ceramic. Pre-surgery evaluations assess candidacy, considering factors like age, overall health, and extent of…

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Two cyclists, both badly injured in hit-and-runs, struggle with what they’ve lost

DENVER -- For nearly an hour, Lisa Ludwig had worked her way through a physical therapy session led by a therapist in Nebraska who was watching, instructing and encouraging her via Zoom video. After some exercises in the living room of her home high on a mountain near Evergreen, she’d…

The Denver Post

Forget planks — I did the Sorenson Hold every day for a week and here’s what happened

The Sorenson Hold is an isometric exercise that strengthens the lower back and posterior chain muscles. It was born from physical therapy in the 1960s to test muscular endurance and strength.

Tom’s Guide

Physical therapy vs chiropractor: who should you see?

We speak to two health professionals to determine the key differences between physical therapy vs chiropractor

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McConnell completes physical therapy, will work from home for next week

An aide said the GOP leader won't be back in the Senate before they break for a two-week recess on Friday.

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McConnell leaves rehab facility after therapy for concussion

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says has been released from the rehabilitation facility where he had physical therapy for a concussion caused by a fall earlier this month

The Independent UK

Physical Therapy: Alternative to Surgery for Hip Pain

As people grow older, the tendency to have hip pain increases, and the only remedy most people think about is surgery. That is why most people prefer to live with enduring the pain—due to the fear of surgery.

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Mitch McConnell released from hospital, headed to inpatient physical therapy

WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was discharged from the hospital Monday after suffering a concussion and a minor rib fracture from a fall last week.

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McConnell released from hospital, headed to inpatient physical therapy

McConnell was discharged from the hospital Monday after suffering a concussion and a minor rib fracture from a fall last week.

Bangkok Post

The Benefits of Hydrotherapy

Hydrotherapy, also known as water therapy or aquatic therapy, is a form of physical therapy that involves low-impact aerobics, stretching and strengthening exercises as well as functional training performed in water, for example, balance and gait training. It can help people with various neurological, rheumatologic and orthopedic diseases, injuries, chronic…

Wales Online

Ozzy Osbourne says devastating health update is 'hardest thing' to share

He has undergone three operations, stem cell treatments, physical therapy sessions, and other treatments

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC PI’s Heather Linden details rehabbing Francis Ngannou through serious injury

UFC PI director of physical therapy discusses working with heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou's knee injury ahead of UFC 270.

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Mayo Clinic Q and A: Common calf muscle injuries in runners over 40

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am a 50-year-old man who enjoys running. I have completed several half-marathons and began training for longer distances. A few months ago, I tore my calf muscle. I went to physical therapy, and all seemed to heal well. However, last weekend while running, I felt a…

Fortune

9 at-home exercises that may help relieve your long COVID symptoms

These common physical therapy strategies may help.

Chicago Sun-Times

Doubts over World Cup in Qatar fade as fans gather to watch the U.S. team take on Wales

“You’re stuck in a situation where you want to watch, but it’s hard to fully support with what’s going on,” said Ryan Fischer, 25, a University of Illinois physical therapy student.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rev. Jackson recently released from Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

The 80-year-old civil rights leader spent several weeks at the AbilityLab to undergo extensive physical therapy focused on treating symptoms of his Parkinson’s disease.

Benzinga

Stellantis Launches Primary Health Care Center In Ohio To Serve Employees

Stellantis NV (NYSE:STLA) has launched a primary care health and wellness center in Toledo, Ohio, in collaboration with ProMedica Health System. Starting July, the health-care center will serve more than 9,500 employees and their families working and living within a 15-mile radius of the facility. The 12,000-square-foot health and wellness center will feature 13 examination rooms…

Benzinga

Recap: US Physical Therapy Q1 Earnings

US Physical Therapy (NYSE:USPH) reported its Q1 earnings results on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 08:00 AM. Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.

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Lydia Ko praised for normalising periods in sport after revealing back treatment was because she was menstruating

In a live TV interview, golfer Lydia Ko said she had physical therapy during the tournament because her period makes her back tight and twisted.

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