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
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
Tips For Managing Swelling After Injury
By Velia Lozick, OTR/L
When an orthopedic injury is sustained, swelling will most likely occur. Also known as edema, swelling forms …Read More
Working From Home: Laptop Ergonomics
By Mary Stoliker, OTR/L, MS, CHT
During this time of the “Stay Well At Home” order, many of us are working …Read More
Spinal Stenosis: Causes, Symptoms and Diagnosis
What Is Spinal Stenosis?
The spine is made up of a series of connected bones, or vertebrae, and shock-absorbing discs. Its …Read More
Understanding Bone Fractures
A fracture is the medical term for a broken bone. The adult body is made up of 206 bones, more …Read More
What Smoking Does to Your Bones
Cigarette smoking is recognized as one of the major causes of preventable disease. Most people know that smoking is linked …Read More
