Physical Therapy Blog (Page 27)

Diagram of the inner ear labeling the canals, utricle, saccule, cochlea, and displaced otoconia—ideal for Physical Therapy Clermont or Ocoee clinics in Florida.

Physical Therapy | September 18, 2019

Do I Have Vertigo?

Could I Have BPPV? Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of vertigo or dizziness. BPPV will typically present itself as a…

Do I Have Vertigo?

A person fitting a behind-the-ear hearing aid onto another’s ear, providing care similar to services found in Physical Therapy Clermont or Ocoee, Florida.

Physical Therapy | September 18, 2019

Are Hearing Aids Beneficial?

In the United States about 1 in 4 people between 65-74 years have disabling hearing loss. For people over 75 years, it is every 1…

Are Hearing Aids Beneficial?

A person in Apopka holds an electronic cigarette and exhales vapor, with smoke clouds partially obscuring their face.

Physical Therapy | September 13, 2019

The Harmful Effects of E-Cigarettes

E-cigarettes have become one of the biggest “trends” worldwide. People of all generations have started to switch from smoking a cigarette to using e-cigarettes. But…

The Harmful Effects of E-Cigarettes

A bowl of mixed grain salad with sweet potatoes, beans, greens, nuts, cheese, and a lemon wedge, served with wooden utensils in Apopka, Florida.

Physical Therapy | September 11, 2019

Amaranth: A Gluten-Free Whole Grain Packed With Nutrients

Amaranth gets its name from the Greek amarantos meaning, “one that does not wither” or “the never-fading.” This grain grows in Mexico and other Central…

Amaranth: A Gluten-Free Whole Grain Packed With Nutrients

Physical Therapy | September 9, 2019

Tip-toeing around the topic? Let Hohman Rehab help your child with their toe-walking!

Equinus gait, or “toe-walking” is a type of gait pattern where a child only walks on their toes and balls of their feet. It generally…

Tip-toeing around the topic? Let Hohman Rehab help your child with their toe-walking!

A blue bowl filled with a fruit salad containing diced strawberries, blueberries, chopped white fruit, red onion, cilantro, and a touch of Florida freshness.

Physical Therapy | September 6, 2019

Watermelon: It’s A Great Fruit!

Most people find watermelon to be a sweet watery snack, but watermelon is amazingly healthy for you. Watermelon is the lycopene leader of all fresh…

Watermelon: It’s A Great Fruit!

Diagram comparing historical and modern views of pain, showing pathways from a noxious stimulus in a fire to the brain, influenced by factors like genetics, psychology, and Physical Therapy Clermont.

Physical Therapy | September 6, 2019

The Biopsychosocial Model of Pain

For a very long time, we in medicine have worked under what we call the Biomechanical Model of Pain. That is that the belief that…

The Biopsychosocial Model of Pain

A physical therapist in Ocoee assists a woman lying on a treatment table by lifting and stretching her leg in a clinic setting.

Physical Therapy | September 5, 2019

What I Look for In a Therapy Clinic

Some of you reading this can’t come see me. As a matter of fact, that might be why you’re reading our articles! Whether it’s insurance…

What I Look for In a Therapy Clinic

Diagram showing three types of incontinence—overflow, stress, and urge—with labeled causes and urine flow difficulties, used at Physical Therapy Clermont and Apopka, Florida.

Physical Therapy | September 5, 2019

Incontinence: What is it?

Incontinence describes an accidental loss or involuntary loss of bodily fluids. This is a condition that is very widespread and ranges in all ages. Incontinence…

Incontinence: What is it?