New from OPTP: Chronic Pain Patient Workbook
Now available from OPTP, Minneapolis, is the Why Do I Hurt? Workbook, an educational resource for chronic pain patients by Adriaan Louw, PT, PhD. Via the workbook, which can be used by itself or as a...
View ArticleUpdated WellnessPro Plus Designed to Expand Available Pain Treatment Modalities
Bioelectronic medicine company ElectroMedical Technologies announces the WellnessPro Plus, which according to the company enhances the WellnessPro platform by expanding the pain treatment modalities...
View ArticleMMJ Labs Debuts Wearable VibraCool Massaging Ice Therapy
VibraCool Massaging Ice Therapy, new from Atlanta-headquartered MMJ Labs LLC, combines cold and vibration to provide instant pain relief directly where it is needed. Three wearable configurations are...
View ArticlePhysical Therapist-Authored Book Shares Tips for Living Pain-Free
In the book, Heal Your Pain Now, Joe Tatta, DPT, CNS, suggests that one’s body can rid itself of chronic pain naturally—and he provides a step-by-step process by which to do so. According to Tatta in a...
View ArticleNeuroMetrix Inc Updates its Quell Pain Relief Technology
New features of NeuroMetrix’ Quell Wearable Pain Relief Technology, unveiled during CES 2017, include enhanced personalization and health tracking capabilities. “With chronic pain impacting so many...
View ArticleIn New Book, Physican and Pain Specialist Seeks to Answer Why We Feel Pain
Harvard-trained pain specialist Aneesh Singla, MD, offers the book, Why It Hurts: A Physician’s Insights on the Purpose of Pain, which provides a physician’s point of view into why we feel pain, and...
View ArticlePain Management Product Showcase
With growing numbers of Baby Boomers aging into retirement and wanting to maintain active lifestyles, the challenge for physical therapists to manage that generation’s aches and pains has perhaps never...
View ArticleProtec FMT System Offers Gravity-Based Pain Relief
ProtecSpine North America announces it is now the exclusive distributor of the Protec Floating Manipulative Therapy (FMT) system for all of North America. According to the Roselle, Ill-based company,...
View ArticleXen Pillow 3MC Offers Chronic Neck Pain Relief
Designed to complement physical therapy for chronic neck pain, the Xen Pillow 3MC from Xen Pillow Manufacturing Corporation is adjustable to user needs. The pillow features three removable and...
View ArticleSelf-Treat Plantar Fasciitis with The Healing Sole
War veteran and orthopedic surgeon Dr Meredith Warner designs The Healing Sole flip-flops as a way to help people self-treat plantar fasciitis without, she suggests, physical therapy, injections,...
View ArticleAetna Approves Coverage for the Bioness StimRouter
Insurance provider Aetna Inc has given its approval for the StimRouter Neuromodulation System from Bioness Inc as medically necessary durable medical equipment for intractable neurogenic pain....
View ArticleRichmar’s Hivamat Offers Deep Oscillation Therapy
Hivamat for the clinic. Chattanooga, Tenn-based Richmar introduces the Hivamat 200 Evident, which is designed to deliver modality-assisted manual therapy via a process that assists the body’s natural...
View ArticleUpdated Myofascia Therapy Reference Book is Now Available
The book, Functional Release for Structural Balance, Revised Edition, is now updated with current research and functional testing on the role of fascia and myofascia in body posture, and how treatment...
View ArticleFDA Clears Iovera° Device for Relief of Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
Fremont, Calif-based Myoscience Inc announces that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of the iovera° device, for knee osteoarthritis pain and symptom relief, for up to 90 days....
View ArticleQUICK TAPE Foot Strap Provides Pain Relief Alternative for Plantar Fasciitis
Support the Foot offers QUICK TAPE, which consists of a one-piece foot strap that, according to the company, duplicates the “Low Dye” method of foot wrapping for patients with plantar fasciitis. The...
View ArticleOska Pulse Recognized as a MedTech Breakthrough Award Winner
MedTech Breakthrough has selected the Oska Pulse as the recipient of the “Best IoT Healthcare Wearable Device” award. The Oska Pulse is a wearable health technology device manufactured by Oska...
View ArticleDual-Function Grafco GF-DF5 Stimulator Provides Both TENS and EMS
Atlanta-based GF Health Products Inc introduces the Grafco GF-DF5 Premium Dual Function Stimulator, which is designed to provide both Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and Electrical...
View ArticleWhy You Hurt System Goes Digital
Each purchase of the Why You Hurt: Therapeutic Neuroscience Education System by Adriaan Louw, and offered by OPTP, now comes with a digital version. According to the Minneapolis-based company, within...
View ArticleOPTP Adds New Explain Pain Supercharged to Its Collection of Pain Science Books
Explain Pain Supercharged, written by David Butler and Lorimer Moseley, is the latest addition to Minneapolis-based OPTP’s collection of pain education and neuroscience works. This revised and enhanced...
View ArticleJersey Sports Medicine Clinic Now Offers Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Athletes and weekend warriors on the Channel Island of New Jersey now have another option to treat their aches and pains, with the introduction of point-of-care ultrasound via the FUJIFILM SonoSite...
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