Understanding Holistic Health by Linda Lauer, PT |
What is holistic health? It involves a much more comprehensive approach and attitude than we Americans are accustomed to. Traditional western medicine has conditioned us to wait until we are sick to address our "health". In America we don't have health care. We have sick care. Interaction with physicians or other healthcare professionals usually ..>>read more |
Utilization of Joint Mobilization Techniques to Treat Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder by Jennifer Hill MPT, CSCS & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
Adhesive capsultis is also known as periarthritis or frozen shoulder syndrome and is characterized by diffuse shoulder pain and loss of motion. It usually involves regional tightness in the anteroinferior joint capsule which primarily compromises external rotation, followed by loss of abduction and, less often internal rotation and flexion (1). The exact ..>>read more |