Trigger Finger?! What’s that??
Spring of 2019, I had a patient in Texas with trigger finger. When I asked them what they knew about their condition, they couldn’t tell…
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Trigger Finger?! What’s that??
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Physical Therapy Blog (Page 21)
What is Whiplash?
A couple years ago I was driving my dad around town and he said let’s go get breakfast. So, I whipped my car into the…
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What is Whiplash?
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Why Your Child Should NOT Specialize in Just One Sport
As youth sports become progressively more competitive, it is becoming more and more common for young athletes to spend as many hours as they can…
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Why Your Child Should NOT Specialize in Just One Sport
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Spinal Cord Injuries
It’s my 6th week here at Hohman, and I must say the time is absolutely flying by. After this week I only have 6 more…
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Spinal Cord Injuries
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Bell’s Palsy
Bell’s palsy is paralysis of the facial nerve. The facial nerve is cranial nerve number VII. It is responsible for the muscles of facial expression…
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Bell’s Palsy
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Patient Transfers
Transfers can be a little bit scary especially if you have attempted to transfer a patient that is spastic. I had a particular patient that…
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Patient Transfers
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Keeping a Sharp Eye
We had a saying in school: if you’re hanging around in the US and you hear hoof beats, it’s probably a horse. If you see…
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Keeping a Sharp Eye
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What is a Herniated Disc?
The other night I was watching one of the hundreds of medical shows on television with my grandma. A patient came in with a herniated…
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What is a Herniated Disc?
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What is a “Charley Horse”
The other morning I woke up at 3:30am with a charley horse that lasted 15 minutes. When I told my boyfriend about it he said,…
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What is a “Charley Horse”
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