Free Webinar: Torn Achilles Tendon: An Aquatic Therapy Case Review
Posted on September 17, 2015 | Posted in: Aquatic Education, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, Sports Stories, Webinars
Unfortunately, gymnasts are among the athletic groups that regularly suffer from injuries to the Achilles tendon, such as strains, tears and ruptures. When faced with rehabbing from an Achilles injury, athletes and their athletic trainers are often concerned about introducing land-based, weight-bearing physical therapy exercises. Join us on Thursday September 24 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm […]
Read MoreBenefits of Hot and Cold Contrast Recovery for Athletes
Posted on September 16, 2015 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, Sports Stories
We’re all ready for another season of professional football, and the athletes are geared up for the coming months of serious training, intense play, and dealing with common sports injuries like bruises, sprains and strains. The majority of our HydroWorx football customers, including the Arizona Cardinals, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Kansas City Chiefs, […]
Read MoreGuillain Barré Syndrome Case Study
Posted on September 15, 2015 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, Physical Therapy, underwater treadmill, Water TherapyAccording to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Guillain Barré syndrome is a rare disorder that can cause muscle weakness and sometimes paralysis. PubMed Health describes Guillain-Barré syndrome as a serious disorder that occurs when the body’s defense (immune) system mistakenly attacks part of the nervous system. The extent of the disorder ranges and can be extremely […]
Read MoreFree Webcast: Aquatic Therapy Anywhere: A Live Clinical Demonstration of the HydroWorx 300 Series
Posted on September 10, 2015 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, Uncategorized, Water TherapyDesigned to bring aquatic therapy to virtually any space or facility type, the new HydroWorx 300 is a construction-free underwater treadmill and jet system that offers the benefits of unweighting and water therapy in a smaller footprint. The 300 makes aquatic therapy and its restorative values available to nearly any senior living community, physical therapy […]
Read MoreHydroWorx’s ‘Best’ Aquatic Therapy and Exercise Accessories
Posted on September 9, 2015 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation TipsPart of our mission at HydroWorx is to promote the benefits of aquatic therapy and performance through various free resources. Our goal is to use water to physically heal and condition the world and we love that many of our customers have adopted similar philosophies. Once you become a HydroWorx customer, we want to assist you with […]
Read MoreKansas State Boasts Sharp New Football Stadium
Posted on September 8, 2015 | Posted in: HydroWorx, Sports Stories, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill
Kansas State University is nearing the end of a $125 million athletic facilities upgrade. A large part of that upgrade is a brand new football stadium, which is amazing! As you can imagine with any brand new Division I football facility, it features the latest and greatest of just about everything, including multiple HydroWorx therapy pools. With […]
Read MoreCollege Runners: Discover the Benefits of the Underwater Treadmill
Posted on September 3, 2015 | Posted in: HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Research, Sports Stories, Water Therapy
With college back in session for the 2015/2016 season, collegiate cross country runners are gearing up for their autumn races. This means they are focused on three things: practice, practice and more practice! The problem, of course, is that all the pounding on the joints can lead to difficulties and injuries. Some of the most […]
Read MoreProud to Announce Terrapin Physical Therapy as First HydroWorx 300 Customer
Posted on September 1, 2015 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, In the News, Physical Therapy, underwater treadmill, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill
HydroWorx unveiled the brand new HydroWorx 300 underwater treadmill system in June at the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) conference, and attendees were fascinated by this stand-alone piece of equipment. The new product offers underwater treadmill speeds of 0.1 to 10 mph, a resistance jet and a water-resistant touch screen control panel. Now, only eight weeks after its […]
Read MoreTerrapin Physical Therapy Takes Plunge, Becomes First HydroWorx 300 Customer
Posted on September 1, 2015 | Posted in: NewsWhen the above ground, construction-free HydroWorx 300 underwater treadmill system was initially unveiled in June at the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) conference, there was no shortage of interest. Attendees at the annual event were fascinated by this stand-alone piece of equipment offering underwater treadmill speeds of 0.1 to 10 mph, resistance jet and a water-resistant touch […]
Read More‘HydroWorx Bubble Bursters’ Tackles Aquatic Therapy and Wounds
Posted on August 31, 2015 | Posted in: Aquatic Education, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, Uncategorized, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill
“Aquatic therapy can’t begin until a wound is completely healed…right?” This statement is uttered on a regular basis, usually by well-meaning professionals who are unaware that it’s based on antiquated understandings and misconceptions about water therapy. To help us burst this pervasive myth, HydroWorx turned to Randy Cohen, ATC, DPT, who is the University of […]
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