Physical Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) defines Parkinson's disease as a brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordina
Category: Physical Medicine & Rehab
Resistance Training After Strain Injuries
Physicians from the Institute of Sports Medicine in Copenhagen published an article about heavy resistance training and its role in improving symptoms and structural abnormalities after strain injurie
UCLA’s Operation Mend for Veterans
Operation Mend was established in 2007, inspired by philanthropist and former Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center board member Ronald A. Katz and his wife, Maddie Katz. Though Operation Mend was initia
Post-COVID Rehabilitation
Spaulding Rehabilitation Network, part of Mass General in Massachusetts has established a specialized program, dedicated to supporting patients who are recovering from COVID-19 after being hospitalize
Rehab After Traumatic Brain Injury
According to the Brain Injury Association of America, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as an alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force. T
The Stages of Recovery After an Injury
Soft tissue injuries are often categorized depending on a time frame beginning with the date the injury occurred. Physical therapy programs can help make recovery after an injury easier on the body.
Pilates for Rehab
Pilates uses many of the same principles that help injured athletes recuperate. Pilates focuses on control of movement in order to prevent further injury to the body.
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