When someone suffers an injury or is recovering from surgery and needs physical therapy, regaining strength and function is at the top of the priority list, but overcoming uncertainty is also a very ...

Report is part of a series of reports on physical therapy, geared toward public education on the topic WASHINGTON, DC, ...

Tina Fortier, a physical therapist with Bodies in Balance Physical Therapy, has been an active learner within her field since graduating with her bachelor’s degree in 1983. Now, the Massachusetts ...

“The balance system is comprised of three essential components: the Proprioceptive system, the visual system, and the vestibular system.” Aging comes with a lot of changes to our body, mind and soul.

Physical therapy focuses on improving movement, safety, and overall function. For people with peripheral neuropathy, goals usually include reducing pain, improving strength, enhancing balance, and ...

VR can enhance physical therapy by providing dynamic activities tailored to a patient. The VR-rehabilitation market is projected to grow over the next several years. This article is part of "Trends in ...

Greenville-area native Polly Martin, a doctor of physical therapy with Bodies in Balance PT, came to the Wilmington area for two reasons: the beach and an opportunity to work one-on-one with patients.

There are numerous types of physical therapy, and the field continues to evolve with the emergence of new specialties and techniques. Whether you’re grappling with pain, recovering from an injury, or ...