When tendons or muscles in the shoulder tear or become damaged for any reason, one option is to have rotator cuff surgery to repair the damage or to remove the scar tissue or bone spurs that are causing the pain.…

A number of informative articles are available on physical therapy websites, covering a wide range of related topics such as pediatrics, acute rehab, neurology, cardiopulmonary, sports and orthopedics, geriatrics, inpatient care, and hydrotherapy. Accredited and non-accredited physical therapy learning programs…

For children with physical disabilities, therapy dolls offer comfort, acceptance, and a pint-sized buddy who shares their challenges. Disabled dolls comfort children who suffer from the effects of many physical issues and are a valuable tool for teaching disability awareness.

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Research shows that most cases of frozen shoulder are “self-limiting” or resolved within 2 years of onset no matter the course of treatment. That’s fine, but who wants to live with an arm that is 50% useful at best if…

Why train the rotator cuffs? Most people have probably don’t know what makes up the group of rotator cuff muscles, so it’s likely they’ve never bothered to find out why they should training them. These are the 6 key benefits…