Rehabilitation - Physical Therapy
Dr. David Caraway first in the nation to successfully implant new rechargeable device for treating chronic pain
Restore is a new treatment option for people suffering from complex, difficult-to-treat chronic pain, and those requiring high-power stimulation for pain relief. The system was granted approval by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on April 12.
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Hope that Athletes with Temporary Paralysis can
Return to Sports
Morgantown, W.V. – The athlete lays on a field, unmoving. As the crowd watches silently, the player is wrapped securely in a neck brace, loaded on to a stretcher, wheeled to an ambulance, and carried off the field of play.
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Occupational Therapy Services in Work Rehabilitation:
Work Hardening/Work Conditioning
Work rehabilitation is a structured program of graded physical conditioning/strengthening exercises and functional tasks in conjunction with real or simulated job activities.
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Physical Therapists can Help Relieve Pain
Alexandria, VA - Jan 13, 2005 - In light of recent reports about the risk of heart attack and stroke with the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for pain and inflammation, patients may wish to consider the benefits of physical therapist intervention for pain relief from certain conditions, according to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
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The Physical Therapist
The physical therapist provides services aimed at preventing the onset and/or slowing the progression of conditions resulting from injury, disease, and other causes.
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