Special Feature Inversion therapy table for elongating spine and relaxing back muscles Lower spring-loaded pull pin for easy ankle adjustments; 250-pound capacity Safety strap lets you control inverting angles; safety lock keeps table secure Folds up for easy storage and transport; U-shaped handrails Product Description Inversion Therapy counteracts the forces …
Read More »Study: Costs reduced when low back pain treatment begins with physical therapy
A study in the scientific journal Health Services Research showed that initial referrals for physical therapy for patients with new episodes of low back pain (LBP) resulted in less than half the cost of imaging and generated lower costs associated with use of health care resources over time. Physical therapist …
Read More »Think Physical Therapy Before You Think Surgery
No, I am not saying that physical therapy should replace the need for all surgery. What I am saying is that in a lot of cases, especially when dealing with joint and muscle injuries, surgery may be postponed or even avoided by going to a trusted physical therapist first. Our …
Read More »The Relationship Between Physical Fitness and Financial Success
Each January, gyms fill up with New Year’s Resolutioners, eager to work off the pounds. As the year goes on, some of those gym members will fall away, their high aspirations of weight loss long forgotten. Yet research shows that excess weight may have an impact on more than your …
Read More »Lifetime Physical Fitness and Wellness: A Personalized Program
LIFETIME PHYSICAL FITNESS AND WELLNESS, 13th Edition, provides students with current information, tools, and guidelines to implement and adhere to a lifetime physical fitness and wellness program. Throughout the text, Werner W. K. Hoeger and Sharon A. Hoeger encourage students to take a critical look at their current behaviors in order to help …
Read More »iGaging Electronic Digital Goniometer Orthopedics Occupational Physical Therapy
This is the only truly affordable genuine digital goniometer on the market. It allows rapid, precise and repeatable measurement of joint range of motion. It contains 2 poly fiber blades that are 10″ long and have graduations in millimeters and 1/16″ increments. From the “zero” setting it measures 360 degrees …
Read More »Drive Medical Deluxe Folding Exercise Peddler with Electronic Display
Drive Medical Deluxe Folding Exercise Peddler with Electronic Display Scan feature alternately displays all measurements automatically Ideal for leg and arm muscle exercising; Resistance easily adjusted with tension screw Five function display indicates exercise time, revolution count, revolutions per minute (rpm) and calories burned; Button cell battery included Four anti-slip …
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