Tendons are connective tissues that attach muscles to bone. Trigger finger needs treatment, or it will get worse. Advanced ...

SLUCare Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery specialists developed the following physical therapy protocols for SLUCare clinicians to use when recommending treatment and rehab for SLUCare patients.

Dr Zoe helps a reader who is suffering from finger joint pain. Q: MY left thumb is painful and the joint clicks all the time. I believe I have trigger ... to access a hand therapist very quickly ...

Some physical therapists specialize in one type of care, such as pediatrics (treating children) or sports physical therapy. Physical therapists work as part of a healthcare team, overseeing the work ...

The Physical Therapy Department at the University of North Georgia offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree. The Doctor in Physical Therapy is the first doctorate degree offered at the ...

Trigger finger release: Also called tenolysis, this is the preferred surgical treatment for trigger finger. It involves making a small incision in your palm near the base of the affected thumb or ...

Ranked #2 in the nation by US News and World Report, the University of Delaware’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program offers a 2.5-year DPT degree and post-graduate education, including six ...

In addition to patient care, physical therapists may also serve as teachers, researchers, consultants and administrators. SLU physical therapy students have unique opportunities to pursue study abroad ...

Myofascial release is a form of physical therapy for myofascial pain syndrome, a chronic pain disorder caused by sensitivity and tightness in muscle tissues. Myofascial pain often occurs due to ...

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Students and community members make a prayer circle around a makeshift memorial outside of Apalachee High School on Sept. 5 in Winder, Ga. Two students and two teachers were shot and killed at the ...

March 27, 2024 • On this month's episode of Ask a Physical Therapist, host Dr. Tanice Kitchener speaks with Gina Mundy about the keys to a robust and flexible labor and delivery plan.