PolarCool AB (publ), a Swedish medical device company focusing on treatment of sports-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) and whiplash, has submitted a 510(k) pre-market notification to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the PolarCap System.
Smith+Nephew launches ARIA Home PT, a remote physical therapy solution designed to help patients perform their physical therapy at home, on demand and without using wearable sensors.
Bone Health Technologies, maker of the OsteoBoost, a vibration belt designed to treat osteopenia and prevent osteoporosis, announces the close of its $2.5 million funding round and the appointment of three board members.
Developed by a physical therapist based on the principles of cervical traction, the Neck Hammock is a portable and compact unit designed to help relieve neck pain from home, work, or anywhere.
A growing selection of orthotic braces expands the possibilities for fit and function for users from all walks of life. A feature for Physical Therapy Products by Rachel Doucet, MSc PT, BSc KINE, and Amy Wallace McDevitt, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT.
A study presented during the recent American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons meeting suggests that physical therapy after hip replacement surgery may not be necessary.
Applying low-frequency shock waves to muscles may be a potential new way to speed up the healing process.
A women's wellness magazine recently reported that physical therapists say they regularly see patients who aren’t injured, and who use physical therapy as a form of preventative medicine. Some physicians, however, presented a contrasting viewpoint.
GoNoodle announces new features added to the GoNoodle iOS app designed to help keep kids moving and avoid the summer slump.