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Part 2: Pilates in Physical Therapy

August 6, 2009 – 8:09 am

In episode 2, Dawn-Marie Ickes, MPT specifically reviews how Pilates is used with patients suffering from Pelvic dysfunction.  She provides specific protocols and helpful information you can use in your practice today.  Be sure to download the .pdf file attached below for an article about this topic written by Dawn-Marie.  For more information contact us [...]

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Is Pilates Becoming a Mainstream Physical Therapy Modality??

July 31, 2009 – 8:05 pm

Pilates has been around for years and traditionally, not a technique taught in Physical Therapy programs.  However, Dawn-Marie Ickes, MPT is a certified Pilates Instructor that is now teaching Pilates as part of the PT program at California State University Northridge.  She also is co-owner of Core Conditioning Physical Therpy in Studio City, Ca and [...]

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Whole Body Vibration:Next Physical Therapy Must Have Modality??

July 23, 2009 – 3:33 pm

Margo VanEck, PT offers her insights about Whole Body Vibration in this weeks episode.  Maybe you have heard about using vibration as a new therapy technique when treating certain types of patients in physical therapy.  I saw the technology in Germany at a trade show long before it became popular in the United States.  Now [...]

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Why You Might Want to Pay a Little Bit More Attention to Treadmill Safety

June 1, 2009 – 2:33 pm

I know, I know.  You have always had a treadmill in your clinic and not one problem related to safety.  But did you know there are a significant number of people injured on treadmills each year?  Unfortunatley, this week brought terribly sad news about the daughter of Mike Tyson and her death involving a home treadmill.  [...]

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