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Hot and Cold Water Therapy Guide

| Posted in: Aquatic Therapy

When professional athletes and active adults engage in exercise, sports and other physically intense activities, their muscles may become inflamed or injured. If you work in or own a facility that treats these issues, you understand that providing thorough and accommodating treatment options to these individuals is absolutely necessary. Though you may already offer other […]

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Everything You Need to Know Before Designing an Aquatic Therapy Pool Room

| Posted in: Uncategorized

Hydrotherapy pools are increasingly popular fixtures in physical therapy clinics, professional and college sports centers, senior living facilities, sports medicine centers and hospitals. The therapeutic properties of water have made these pools essential in caring for rehab patients, older adults, athletes and other types of users. Knowing how to design a hydrotherapy pool room comes […]

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Hydrotherapy Pool Care & Maintenance

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Because patient health and safety are so vital in hydrotherapy, pool care and maintenance must be a top priority. In senior living communities particularly, disease outbreaks are common, accounting for about a third of infectious disease reports from these facilities. Proper care and maintenance are essential for preventing disease transmission — in care facilities as well as in […]

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How to Recover From a Marathon

| Posted in: Athletic Training

Are you preparing to run a marathon? If so, you should be exceptionally proud of yourself! That’s an accomplishment not many athletes achieve in their careers. This form of running pushes your body for more than 26 miles without breaks, so you’ll need to train yourself beforehand to ensure you’re in top shape. However, pre-race […]

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How to Make the Most of Your Athletes’ Rest Days

| Posted in: Athletic Training

While your athletes need exercise and training to keep their bodies in top shape, you need to ensure they avoid constant strenuous activity. Otherwise, they can hinder their progress by overworking themselves. A balanced fitness schedule will ensure they’re on the right track but don’t sustain any injuries along the way.  To help your team […]

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Ultimate Guide to Active Recovery for Your Athletes

| Posted in: Athletic Training

After a vigorous workout, is it better for an athlete to rest on the couch or to participate in another form of less intense exercise? With some exceptions, active recovery — or taking things a little bit more slowly than usual — is often the best way to bounce back from a challenging workout. Whether […]

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Hydrotherapy for Dogs

| Posted in: Veterinary

Hydrotherapy offers many ways to significantly improve a dog’s health, support healing and help a dog maintain a healthy weight. Adding hydrotherapy services to your veterinary facility can help you attract more clients and help your clients maintain their dogs’ health so they can live long and happy lives. Continue reading to learn more about […]

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Facility Spotlight: Canine New England

| Posted in: Veterinary, Facility Spotlight

Patricia Tribou, BS, PTA, CCRP, Co-Founder of Canine New England, shares how her team is leveraging hydrotherapy to level up patient outcomes with their new HydroWorx K900.

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The K900 Shines in a Veterinary Rehabilitation Setting

| Posted in: Veterinary, Facility Spotlight, Aquatic Therapy

We recently sat down with Patricia Tribou, BS, PTA, CCRP, Co-Founder of Canine New England, to discuss how she is using the HydroWorx K900 unit for hydrotherapy in her clinic.

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Hydrotherapy in Athletics: Use HydroTherapy at Every Stage of Training to Optimize Performance

| Posted in: Aquatic Conditioning, Aquatic Therapy, Athletic Training, Rehabilitation Tips, Water Treadmill

Achieving optimal athletic performance takes more than just natural ability, mental focus, and resilience. It requires a 3-pronged approach to managing physical health that includes maximizing training, managing recovery, and mitigating injury. Did you know that hydrotherapy can be used for all three? Whether your athletes are maintaining during the off-season, optimizing performance during the […]

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