April is National Occupational Therapy Month, and it’s a great time to shine some light on an important recovery tool for many personal injury victims. Occupational therapy (OT) is used to help individuals overcome physical, emotional, and social challenges with customized interventions to help them meet their goals. What is Occupational Therapy? The purpose of […]
Understanding the Impact of Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injuries are among the most disruptive injuries one can experience. The effects, which can include mobility challenges or create the need for assistance with daily tasks, often permanently change lives. In this article, we’ll cover common causes and symptoms of spinal cord injury. What is Spinal Cord Injury? According to Cleveland Clinic, spinal […]
Physical Therapy for Personal Injuries
From auto accidents to slip and fall incidents, physical therapy (PT) can provide the tools you need to heal from personal injuries. In addition to physical healing, physical therapy offers benefits such as reduced pain, improved mobility, increased strength. It can contribute to a faster recovery and prevention of chronic issues. What is Physical Therapy […]
Micromobility Products: Tips for Preventing Injuries
Electronic scooters, e-bikes, and hoverboards, also referred to as micromobility devices, have become common for commuting and recreation. While these devices can be fun, they can also be dangerous. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that emergency room-treated injuries and deaths related to use of these items is increasing. Additionally, proper battery maintenance […]
Surgical Errors and Medical Malpractice
Mistakes happen, even with the best medical care. But when does a surgical error become medical malpractice? In this article, we’ll explore medical malpractice and common surgical errors. Defining Medical Malpractice Substandard medical care that causes harm is known as medical negligence. When this negligence leads to an injury, it’s called medical malpractice. Medical professionals […]
