Since the adoption of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, cities and communities across the country have been revising and improving their modes of public transportation to better assist people with disabilities who want the freedom and independence to travel throughout their own community. Baltimore is no exception. On June 18, 2017, Baltimore MTA […]
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A Comprehensive Guide To Finding The Right Physical Therapist In Baltimore
What is Physical Therapy? Physical therapy is the use of massage, heat treatments, and exercise to aid in the treatment of injury, disease, and/or deformity without drugs or surgery. Physical therapy dates as far back as Hippocrates in 460 BC, who advocated for massage following spinal manipulative techniques. But it wasn’t until 1914 when the first […]
10 Tips For A Fast And Safe Recovery After Surgery
These days, the majority of post-surgery recovery care takes place at home. According to a statistical brief provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 28.6 million surgeries were performed in the United States in 2012. Of those surgeries, 65% were outpatient surgeries or ambulatory surgeries. Specific postoperative care varies by patient and operation. However, following […]