by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Aug 28, 2014 | Health Conditions |
Tid Bits of Info Amyotrophic: A “no”, myo “muscle”, trophic “nourishment”: “no muscle nourishment” which leads to atrophy and wasting away. Less than 10% or the cases of ALS are due to heredity. ALS can be very variable and not everyone suffers the severe...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Aug 21, 2014 | Health Conditions |
Tid Bits of Info Parkinson’s disease is chronic and progressive with no cure at this time. Parkinson’s disease is associated with four primary symptoms: tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity and postural instability. Parkinson’s affects men more than women and...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Aug 14, 2014 | Conditioning |
Tid Bits of Info Most athletic tape is used to limit mobility and add stability. Kinesio tape can aid in motion or limit it. Kinesio tape can be worn for 5-6 days even through sweating and showers. To help a fatigued muscle, put the tape on with no tension...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Aug 7, 2014 | Conditioning |
Tid Bits of Info Almost any exercise that is performed on stable surfaces can be performed on an unstable surface. Core control and strength have to be the foundation of all exercise routines. Cellulitis that is not treated can progress to a systemic...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Jul 31, 2014 | Arm, Elbow & Shoulder, Foot & Ankle, Hand & Wrist, Hip, Knee & Leg |
Tid Bits of Info Clean all cuts or breaks in the skin diligently regardless of their size. If the damaged skin has a red, swollen, hot and glossy appearance seek medical attention immediately. Cellulitis that is not treated can progress to a systemic...
