When Is It Safe to Drive Following an Orthopedic Injury or Surgery?
The answer to this question largely depends on the type of orthopedic procedure you undergo. While there is no regulation …Read More
Types of Shoulder Fractures and Treatment
Your shoulders are the joints where your upper-arm bones (humerus), shoulder blades (scapula), and collarbone (clavicle) meet. The humerus fits …Read More
Physical Therapist’s Guide to Knee Pain
The knees support the majority of your weight, so it is not hard to accept that it is the most …Read More
How Bone Growth Stimulators Work
Bone healing is a natural process. Our bones are constantly being replaced with new bone, and after a bone injury …Read More
Scar Management: How to Improve Results
By Lisa Guiteras, OTR/L, CHT
Scars are a natural part of wound healing following injury or surgery to the dermis (the …Read More
New Approaches To Control Chronic Pain
By Katelyn Kraus, PT, DPT, ATC, TPS
Pain. It is something we all have experienced to one extent or another. More …Read More
Easy Ways to Integrate Calcium Into Your Diet
Calcium is integral to bone and muscle health. A calcium deficiency can lead to a lot of different health problems, including osteoporosis. …Read More
What Happens When a Broken Bone Does Not Heal Correctly?
A non-healing fracture, also called a nonunion, occurs when the pieces of a broken bone do not grow back together …Read More
The Difference Between Bruised and Broken Ribs
Rib injuries are common and usually heal themselves in a few weeks. Good painkillers are important so that you can …Read More
How To Protect Your Joints While At Home
By James Dungca, OTR/L, CHT
Adhering to the current social distancing guidelines, we are finding ourselves spending more and more time …Read More
