The Evolution of AlterG Technology and What it Means to You
Since our humble beginnings in 2005, AlterG® has come a long way. So too has the evolution of physical therapy, often progressing at a dizzying pace. In keeping with our…
3 Ways AlterG Technology is Changing Athletic Training and Rehab
In our previous post on modern technology revolutionizing athletic training and rehab, we took a closer look at the innovations helping PTs and athletes push the boundaries. On our end,…
Working Smarter – The Evolution of Physical Therapy Technology
It’s amazing how far modern physical therapy has come since the early days. According to the American Physical Therapy Association, the first professional organization for PTs was formed in 1921…
New Advancements in Evidence-Based Physical Therapy
In our last post, we explored the various benefits of evidence-based physical therapy. In recent years, physical therapy has seen great advancements in approaches to evidence-based care. Optimizing therapy for…
Evidence-Based Physical Therapy – What You Need to Know
In physical therapy, accuracy, and consistency are of the utmost importance. To be effective, therapists tailor each PT program to the needs of a given patient. Those needs, of…
Do Active Seniors Need A Personal Trainer Or Physical Therapist?
It’s important to maintain exercise, especially as you age. As physical therapists, you may be seeing more active seniors looking to stay fit after injuries or orthopedic surgery….
An Introduction to Stroke Rehabilitation
On average, someone has a stroke every 40 seconds in the United States. It’s the third leading cause of long-term disability, and the path to rehabilitation can be an arduous…
March Madness is Over – Here’s 3 Common Basketball Injuries (and How to Avoid Them)
This year’s NCAA Basketball Championships are over, and what a tournament it was. At the end of all the March Madness, it was the Villanova Wildcats that prevailed for men’s…
How Unweighting Can Help Treat Knee Osteoarthritis
The ways we develop osteoarthritis of the knee are many. There’s the sports we play, the jobs we hold. For most of us, though, knee osteoarthritis develops as we age….
Training Seniors Using Unweighting
There’s a harsh reality that we all face as human beings: the older we get, the less capable we are of doing the things we used to do with ease….