To physiotherapists colleagues, what is the penetration depth of SWD?

To Physical Therapists world wide! What is the scientific rational behind this? What will happen if we give for so many sesstions will that be more beneficial? I need ur URGENT help a bout short wave diathermy plz…. Depth of Penetration Prolonged externally applied cold is more penetrating and long-lasting than externally applied heat. The circulation vasodilates in response to heat. Externally...

I need help on how to heal muscle pain in lower leg, i just came off a hip injury, i didnt exercise for 2month

I just came off an injury on my hip, and i didn’t do any physical exercise for about 2 months. I just started running again and when i do physical activities i have a lot of pain in my lower leg muscles, does anyone know why and how to make it better? thanks how can i stretch my lower leg like under then knee and above the calf on the inside of my right foot your muscles are probably sore since...

Pain medication for Chronically Severe pain caused by R.A?

I suffer Rheumatoid Arthritis which is progressing, it has in the last week progressed into my elbows and now causing bad back aches. I suffer it in my hands, wrists, knees, ankles and feet including the ball. I have a low tolerance to pain and am currently on a cocktail of Burprenorphine Transdermal Patches 10mcg/ Per Hour, alongside, Co-Dydramol 10/500mg (Dihydrocodeine 10mg/ Paracetamol (Tylenol)...

does massage therapy give you a heads up to Physical Therapy? or should I start out physical therapy aide?

I just wanted to know if it would be a good idea to get in massage therapy school before getting into Physical therapy and what would be a better option physical therapy aide or massage therapy just wondering? Other than the fact that you could earn money in your spare time, there is no advantage to becoming a massage therapist prior to becoming a PT. The level of anatomy offered at most MT schools...

is electrical muscle stimulation bad for your heart?

will I develop heart problems if I do electrical muscle stimulation or any other types of problems I suppose if you put one electrode on your chest and the other one on your back, or in some way tried to make the current flow through your heart, it might not be the wisest use of the device. However, using it as directed should be quite safe. That is, of course, assuming you’re not on a pacemaker...

Electrotherapy in Physiotherapy – Pulsed Shortwave Diathermy

< p>Electrotherapy in Physiotherapy – Pulsed Shortwave DiathermyDuration : 0:13:4 (more…) Technorati Tags: Education, Electrotherapy, health, Learning, Lecture, Leeds, Met, Physiotherapy, Science, teaching, therapy

You Can Be Me — A Career in Physical Therapy (APTA)

< p>Considering a career in health care? This American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) video shows what you might do as a physical therapist (PT) or physical therapist assistant (PTA). Learn more at www.beapt.org.Duration : 0:9:50 (more…) Technorati Tags: APTA, athletics, Business, health, medicine, physical, PT, PTA, Science, therapist, therapy

Getting Started with Compex Electronic Muscle Stimulator For Athletes Video

< p>An overview of the Compex electronic muscle stimulator for athletes. The muscle trainer has four training programs which help build and shape your muscles: endurance, resistance, strength and explosive strength. Learn which muscle training program is right for you and proper placement of the Compex muscle stimulator electrode pads. See our full line of Compex products – http://www.shopcompex.com/products.html/Duration...

Exercises for Arthritis Pain Relief : Calf Muscle Strengthening Exercises for Arthritis Pain Relief

< p>How to relieve arthritis pain in the calf muscles with strengthening exercise treatments; get expert tips and advice on treating pain caused by arthritis in this free personal health video. Expert: Monica Paradise Bio: Monica Paradise teaches physical therapy and massage at Industrial Hand and Physical Therapy in Phoenix, AZ. She will receive a doctorate degree in Physical Therapy at Northern Arizona...