As a Physical Therapist, I work with patients in all stages of their knee replacement.  We do our best to instruct our patients on what to do, but there are a few things that you should not do after knee replacement surgery.  Here are the top 7 things you should not do after a knee […]

You might have seen a walker with four wheels and a seat or a basket and wondered what they’re called. This type of walker is called a rollator walker and is one of the most commonly used medical devices.   What is a Rollator Walker? A rollator walker has 4 wheels and seat, basket, or […]

Some people need a temporary walking cane while others may need to use a cane more consistently.  As a Physical Therapist, I recommend walking canes to my patients every week. Let’s look at the criteria for selecting the best walking cane for you. We’ll get into the fun features like decorative canes or unique cane […]

As a Physical Therapist, I often work with patient who need a temporary wheelchair ramp after surgery.  In some cases, a more permanent wheelchair ramp is needed, but the overall goal is the same: improved independence. When it comes to selecting among top wheelchair ramps, the three factors my patients consider a top priority include: […]

As a Physical Therapist, I’m often asked questions about choosing the best ergonomic office chair for back pain.    So I came up with a giant list of ergonomic office chair options for back pain.  Here’s a quick list that links to the sections below: Quick Links to Each Section: Best Office Chair for Back […]