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Physical Therapy: Not just for Adults
When you think of physical therapy you might think of an injured athlete, someone recovering from surgery, or someone with a chronic medical problem. We're here to let you know that you should think of kids, too. Physical therapists are trained to work with patients of any age. Some even specialize in pediatrics. Here are a few things PTs can help kids with:
COORDINATION DISORDERS AND GROSS MOTOR DELAYS
Some children are delayed in hitting their gross motor milestones - things like sitting u...
Posted on 2022-04-07
Busting the Myths about IASTM
Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, or IASTM for short, is a technique that has been becoming more mainstream recently, especially with the Olympics shedding a spotlight on other specialized manual techniques such as “cupping”. The terms IASTM, Graston, and Hawk Grips are synonymous, as Graston and Hawk Grips are simply particular brands of IASTM tools. IASTM encompasses using any specialized instrument(s) that can help a clinician to identify and treat soft tis...
Posted on 2018-07-26