Rehab & Therapy Supplies Articles

A person suffering from Parkinson's finds it very difficult to manage daily life activities such as eating, drinking, showering, using the toilet, etc. There are a number of aids that comes handy while dealing with a patient who has Parkinson's. At Rehab Store we carry a number of products that can be very helpful to them and can help in making their lives easier and more comfortable.

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Posted in Parkinson

Everyday life can be difficult for an able-bodied person, now imagine trying to traverse life with the use of only one hand. Yeah, seems difficult doesn’t it? Things we take for granted in our everyday lives are exponentially more difficult if we only have one hand. Fortunately there are and Rehab Store is here to help you navigate this seemingly confusing landscape.

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Posted in One Handed

Also known as calcaneal spurs or osteophytes, a heel spur is a calcium deposit which causes a bony bump on the underside of the heel bone. On an X-ray, a heel spur can extend forward by as much as a half-inch. Without visible X-ray evidence, the condition is sometimes known as "heel spur syndrome."

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Posted in Heel Cups Cushions and Pads

Often when we overdo things it results in physical pain and peroneal tendinopathy is no different. Often this injury is called peroneal tendinitis since it involves pain in the outer part of the lower extremities.

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Posted in Fitness

Fungal infection of the fingernails or toenails refers to the growth of fungi under, in or on the nails. Toenail infections are more common than those of the fingernails. Such infections develop over a period of time.

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Posted in Foot & Heel Care

Alternating hot and cold therapy, also known as contrast therapy, involves alternative applications of ice and heat to relieve the pain associated with overexertion, arthritis, and injury. This combination therapy is an effective way of treating repetitive strain injuries.

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Posted in Hot/Cold Therapy

Winter season not only freezes our fingers and toes, leaving our bodies shivering, but also cause winter aches and pains. The condition worsens for people who normally suffer from joint and muscle pain.

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Posted in Therapy Essentials

Parkinson’s, arthritis, stroke, etc., are disorders that require special adaptive utensils for daily living. These are handy and functional, particularly for the elderly.

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Posted in Dining

Application of hot therapy has direct effect on blood vessels. Blood vessels expand by heat which increases the amount of blood flow to the affected area. Joint pain, sore muscles, tendons and ligaments starts relaxing due to proper supply of nutrients and oxygenated blood. Hot therapy is also effective in reducing muscle spasm and increasing the range of motion.

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Posted in Hot/Cold Therapy