The Role of the Physical Therapist with Skin Cancer Screening by Denny Patel, DPT, CSCS |
As physical therapists transition to direct access across the United States, we have quickly become the first line of defense for many medical conditions. One condition that is readily seen in practice is skin cancer. Since physical therapists regularly require their patients to expose large parts of their body, we can easily detect cancerous lesions and ..>>read more |
The use of the Bodyblade in Physical Therapy Treatment by Jennifer Hill MPT, CSCS & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
The Bodyblade is a piece of equipment that is popular in many physical therapy clinics. It was invented by a physical therapist, Bruce Hymanson, who was initially seeking to create an exercise regimen that would train the muscles around the shoulders without forcing the joint to initially go through a wide range of motion, thus minimizing pain (1). ..>>read more |