Motor vehicle accidents can result in various severe injuries. When severe physical trauma occurs, there is often a long recovery period. In unfortunate instances, injuries or paralysis can be permanent. Rehabilitation is often long, yet getting the proper treatment and care is as important as having emotional support. Some of the most common injuries in […]
Exercise therapy plays a crucial role in managing Parkinson’s Disease and can help improve mobility, balance, strength, flexibility, and overall quality of life. While it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional or physical therapist who specializes in Parkinson’s Disease, here are some exercises that are often recommended: 1. Aerobic Exercise Engaging in aerobic activities […]
Passive training, also known as passive range of motion exercises, can be beneficial for quadriplegia patients in several ways. Quadriplegia is a condition that results in the paralysis of all four limbs due to a spinal cord injury, disease or trauma. Passive training involves moving the patient’s limbs through a range of motions, with the […]
What is spasticity? Spasticity is a condition in which muscles become stiff and difficult to control. It can lead to pain, muscle weakness, and difficulty with movement. By using the active passive cycle trainer, individuals with spasticity can improve their muscle control and coordination. An active passive cycle trainer is a rehabilitation device that can […]
People living with multiple sclerosis (MS) are often dealing with a litany of symptoms. And it’s no surprise that many who have the disease would rather stay curled up in bed some days. However, physical activity is actually one of the most important parts of a successful treatment plan. Exercise has many benefits for those […]