The benefits of aquatic physical therapy for chronic and acute conditions have long been recognized, and recent investments by local facilities continue to grow access to this type of treatment.

Aquatic therapy offers benefits such as reduced joint impact and improved muscle tone, making it a valuable option for physical therapy in some cases. Medicare Part B typically covers aquatic therapy ...

For some patients, the pool reminds them of their childhood, Barb said with a smile. She’s been working at Family Health West for 14 years as a physical therapist assistant. Barb Allyn and Trista ...

Aquatic Therapy worked like a miracle for Pooja Patil, an interior designer who completely lost her lower limb functionality after an accident two years ago. Pooja had suffered spinal cord injury ...

Aquatic therapy, or physical therapy that takes place in a pool or other aquatic environment, offers help for many with chronic pain and other conditions that affect movement. For patients who have ...

Jan. 7 (UPI) --A regular regimen of therapeutic aquatic exercise provides more relief for chronic low back pain sufferers than traditional physical therapy approaches, including electrical nerve ...

People who have had COVID-19 show signs of debilitating fatigue, that may linger for several weeks and even months post recovery. Although tests no longer indicate they have the virus, most still ...

COEUR d’ALENE — Kootenai Health announced earlier this month that a significant decrease in hours and an increase in rates ...

Research supports that aquatic exercise is effective at reducing pain and disease activity and improving physical function, although it is unclear whether it is more effective than any other form of ...

Aquatic therapy involves performing specific exercises in a water environment, which benefits people who need lower-impact exercise without excessive joint strain. Medicare Part B may cover aquatic ...