Benefits

Why Physical Therapy is for You – Benefits of Physical Therapy

When one hears the words physical therapy, what most likely comes into mind are masseuses. Yet physical therapy delves much deeper than your typical run-of-the-mill masseuse. The benefits of physical therapy far outweigh those of…


How Physical Therapy For Osteoporosis Helps

Osteoporosis affects millions of people and is the second biggest health problem worldwide. Osteoporosis is the condition wherein the bones lose mass and the bone tissues deteriorate. Osteoporosis makes bones thin, fragile, and highly susceptible…


Rating a Surgery versus a Rotator-Cuff Tear Physical Therapy

You may have experienced having gone through a physical examination, x-rays and all, then a diagnosis of a rotator cuff tear. Now what started as an arm and shoulder pain ends with a doctor's suggestion…


The hype of Hydrotherapy / Aquatic Physical Therapy

Doesn't water suggest life? Since the dawn of time, water has possessed an overflow of revitalizing healing properties. Water cleanses, purifies, soothes. In more medical terms it eliminates inflammation and infection. Helping healing better, and…


Potentials of a Parkinson’s Disease Physical Therapy

Two areas of physical therapy are Geriatric physical therapy and Neurological physical therapy. Geriatrics focus on the conditions that affect many people as they grow older - arthritis, osteoporosis, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, hip and joint…