Texting Thumb: How to Relieve Thumb Pain
If you have pain in your thumb when you’re texting, you might have something called…you guessed it…texting thumb. (I know, “golfer’s elbow,” “runner’s knee,” “texting … Read More
Shadowing a Physical Therapist: What you need to know
So you’re interested in becoming a Physical Therapist? Before you do anything else – finish undergrad, research schools or apply to DPT programs – you … Read More
Best Travel PTA Jobs, Salary, and Companies
Ever heard of a travel Physical Therapy Assistant? This itinerant job is similar to that of a travel PT, travel Nurse or travel Occupational Therapist. … Read More
Best Foldable Treadmill Under $300?
If you’ve got the standing desk lifestyle going but want to incorporate more movement into your workday, check out this review of the Maxfree foldable … Read More
60uP Balance Board: A Physical Therapist’s Review
This spring I received something interesting in the mail (something a PT would be interested in, at least): the 60uP Balance Board. More importantly, this … Read More
Best TENS Units for Shoulder Pain
When dealing with chronic shoulder pain, there are a variety of treatments available, both prescription and over-the-counter. If you already know about TENS, scroll on … Read More
How to Use a Massage Gun for Knee Pain
Are you experiencing knee pain right now? If you have a massage gun, you’re in luck. There aren’t many true “quick fixes” in life, but … Read More
10 Best Sandals for Plantar Fasciitis
As the weather warms up, windows open, and winter sweaters are stowed away, you might find yourself reaching for last year’s pair of sandals. But … Read More
How to Fix Forward Head Posture at Home FAST
“Stand up straight!” “Stop slouching!” If you’ve heard this all your life, you probably slump in what we call forward head posture. This forward slouching is … Read More
How to Write (or ID) a Good Physical Therapy Job Description
A posted job description is a window into the world of physical therapy employment. As a future employee’s introduction to a clinic or agency, it … Read More
