CTS Ever since I have been in my school program I have read and learned so much about carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), it is a very common injury to have and takes a huge effect on people. I do not personally

My dilemma was: if I do something for someone else for the challenge, would it be without expectation of a return? And I have to say, no, it couldn’t be. I might make some money on my post, or get a new

How to get those knots out! use at your own discretion, this is best used with a doctor. One big thing about physical therapy is the massages we perform, but everyone loves a nice, relaxing massage, whereas

How Helpful Are Modalities? A Modality is applied to a patient to assist in rehab, for example, hot packs, cold packs, fluidotherapy, etc. There are many therapist who use modalities, some do not believe

Project Tool Box image source My professor has given us (our class) an assignment called "Your Tool Box" and no it is not a box with tools in it, more like a huge binder filled with "tools"

First Time Making Sushi This is a little different from what I post about, because it is about making sushi! I am a huge sushi lover, I could eat sushi everyday but for good quality sushi it becomes expensive

How Do You Test Muscles? One of the main things we do in physical therapy is muscle testing. Manual muscle testing (MMT), where PTs can test your muscle strength in almost every muscle you have. It is

A Little Bit About Myself I am a college student, studying to become a physical therapist assistant. I am apart of a PTA program, and if you know anything about physical therapy, you know it is very complex.