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Archive for May, 2007

Equipment for Physical Therapy

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

Physical therapy products are anything that help correct or alleviate pain acquired from an injury. A company called OPTP offers everything from mats to special seats to workout balls to instructional videos. It may be necessary to do some workouts at home outside of the doctor’s office to get healthy faster, and products like these are designed to specifically focus on a certain region of the body or injury. Physical therapy products help you regain muscle, strength, mobility, and flexibility of the injured body part you are trying to rehabilitate.

These products can get expensive, but are worth it once you reach a healthy level again and are back to full function. Professionals also use these products in their offices, so they are obviously effective. You can talk to your physical therapist about what he or she recommends for you before you purchase your own PT products. Also, you might be able to rent or borrow some equipment from your therapist instead of purchasing your own.

Spinal Cord Injury

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007