Rehabilitation Therapy
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How to Read a Knee MRI: An OT’s Perspective
Knee injuries encompass a wide spectrum of trauma and conditions affecting one of the body’s most intricate joints.…
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Trigger Point for Massage Therapists: Abs and Chest
Understanding the location and treatment of trigger points in the abs and chest is essential for massage therapists.…
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Fore! An Intro to Golf Rehabilitation
Golf is a sport enjoyed by millions, from casual games to competitive tournaments being played worldwide. However, like…
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How Can OTs Help Prevent Falls in Older Adults?
Falls are the leading cause of death and injury among older adults in the United States (U.S.). According…
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Pros and Cons of Cryotherapy for Athletes
What is cryotherapy? Cryotherapy for athletes uses cold temperatures to promote muscle healing and recovery. It is often…
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Antibiotic Stewardship for Occupational Therapists
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), antimicrobial resistance is the leading threat to world health. As…
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Arm and Shoulder Trigger Points for Massage Therapists
Arm and shoulder trigger points are discrete, focal, hyperirritable spots in a taut band of skeletal muscle in…
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Physical Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Physical therapists can play a…
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How Occupational Therapists Can Care for the LGBTQ Community
In 1973, a pivotal moment occurred in the history of mental health diagnosis: homosexuality was removed from the…
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Occupational Therapy for Low Vision
Occupational therapy practitioners (OTPs) play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals with low vision. Low…
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Trigger Point Massage Therapy: Hips and Glute Pain
According to studies, about 23 million persons, or 10 percent of the U.S. population, have one or more…
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Hydration for Athletes
Proper hydration for athletes is vital for top performance. It plays a significant role in overall health, athletic…