Our patients with repetitive movement patterns in their jobs such as factory workers or delivery drivers and even our new moms that are constantly picking up and holding a new baby can experience a seemingly insidious onset of pain.
Early recognition of lymphedema and referral are essential to prevent long-term complications such as fibrosis, chronic inflammation, and recurrent cellulitis. Clinicians across many specialties may be the first to observe early signs of the condition.
Mobility aids such as rollators play a vital role in supporting patients with heart conditions during orthopedic rehabilitation. These devices enhance safety and symptom management, encouraging greater participation and improved outcomes.
The new Sammons Preston hot and cold packs are more than just another line of heat and cryo-therapy packs. This is a comprehensive line of products intended to make ordering, treating, and healing easier.
Over-the-counter soft braces are prefabricated, commercially available supports made from materials such as neoprene, elastic knit, fabric, or soft composite blends. Some may have rigid support stays built within them to offer more stability along with comfort.
Bath safety is foundational in post-acute care, as the bathroom is often one of the most used rooms. This guide shares clinical favorites and best practices to help you and your patients.
Over the past few decades, those of us that live in a modern western culture have evolved to spending almost all of our time indoors. This has led to a number of health concerns that affect our bodies in countless ways.
It can often seem as though once you’ve seen one brace you’ve seen them all, and choosing between braces can feel like an overwhelming task. The world of soft support for orthopedic needs doesn’t have to be difficult to navigate.
Healthcare professionals rely on both cryotherapy (cold therapy) and thermal therapy (heat therapy) to manage pain, control inflammation, and promote faster recovery. While both methods support healing, they work through different physiological mechanisms.