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Can You Naturally Remove Skin Tags?

Skin tags start off small and fairly insignificant but they can quickly grow and become a problem both because of their appearance and the fact that they can get in the way.<br>The good news about skin tags is that they are harmless and benign - made up of fibrous connective tissues. Find out more about getting rid of them...

3 Tips for Planning a Memorable Fishing Vacation

Going on a fishing vacation with friends or family members can be a great bonding experience. You can relax while spending time on the water and share tricks for reeling ...

10 Pet-Friendly Hotels For Your Next Vacation

It's still (barely) summertime, which means there's still time to take the family on a vacation. For some families, it makes more sense to have someone watch

Questions to Ask Your Physical Therapist

Your 'how to' guide to prepare for your visit to a physical therapist.

Fall Prevention: Strength Training with your Physical Therapist

Research supports the benefits of lower body and trunk strengthening exercise for reducing fall risk. A physical therapist can help with your fall prevention program.

4 Steps to Becoming a Physical Therapist Assistant

If you have a passion for helping those in need and an interest in healthcare, a career as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) could be the right fit for you

Study Finds Benefits of Therapeutic Massage for Chronic Neck Pain

Although therapeutic massage is one of the most popular complementary health approaches for neck pain, little is known about its effectiveness for this condition.

» Clinical Therapeutic Massage vs. Spa Massage: Is there a Difference?

New clients who have a history of spa massages always extol the benefits of a therapeutic massage. Though similar in origin, both formats seek vastly different results<br>Spa massages are a wonderful, relaxing treat, especially when you have done something special or want to celebrate. These occasional self-indulgences usually offer other gratifying services such as makeovers, hairstyling, and manicures. The massage is light, fluffy and relaxing…

Want To Become a Master Physical Therapist?

Physical Therapist Opportunity! Terrapin Physical Therapy, Inc. is offering an exclusive opportunity to join a team that values your unlimited

Finding the Right Physical Therapist for Musicians

It's important to find the right physical therapist for musicians because musicians are dealing with an entirely different world than everyone else.

When a Physical Therapist Has Back Pain

I hurt my back about 6 weeks ago. Like many injuries – I tried something stupid and it didn’t work out. As a Physical Therapist I used my rational part of my brain and did a quick scan and I...

Sore Back? Physical Therapists and Trainers Swear by These at-Home Massage Tools

8 Pain-Fighting Tricks Physical Therapists Swear By

They massage you in a way that brings you to tears and demand that you spend some time on the torture device commonly known as a foam roller. They give you "homework" sheets filled with exercises and hold you accountable for doing them. While a physical therapist may seem like the last person you'd want to see when you're in pain, these specialists are typically the ones who'll give you immediate—and lasting—results.

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. But active seniors who are keen on keeping their bodies fit may be signing up for gym classes or doing routines that are no longer safe. Think …

When to See a Physical Therapist for Knee Pain Treatment

If your knee pain lasts for a long time or is caused by an injury, you should visit a physical therapist for knee pain treatment. Back In Motion can help.

Patients who see physical therapists spend less time and money

It's estimated that about 84% of the population will experience at least one episode of low back pain at some point in their lifetime. Although most cases of low back pain will improve completely within 2-4 weeks, approximately 25% of individuals will go on to have continual episodes of pain and long-term problems. There are several different types of medical professionals that are involved in treating…

OST Patient Inspired to Become a Physical Therapist

Inspired The top reason OST physical therapists give for wanting to become a physical therapists themselves is because they had a positive experience in high school or college with their own physical therapy. Two other reasons: 2) Their momRead More

4 Factors Affecting Your Physical Therapist Salary

Whether you're job hunting or negotiating the pay rate of your current position, there are several factors you should take into account when it comes to physical therapist salaries.

How Your Physical Therapist Can Improve Your Balance

If you have fallen and sense your balance is impaired, check in with your doctor or physical therapist for an examination.

What Positive Things Can You Say to Your Physical Therapist?

Read about things your physical therapist wishes every patient would say when coming to their physical therapy clinic.