Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Fast Facts Breast cancer treatment can lead to weight gain, chronic pain, and a decrease in strength,...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Your patient Mrs. K presents with osteoarthritis in both knees. She is in constant pain and her morbid...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Therapists who work in the water have a difficult task. Not only must they understand the nuances of their...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT A 17-year-old I once knew went to college with a deficit. She was ostensibly well versed in literature,...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Anne Marie counts herself as one of the 2-4% of the population [1] diagnosed with fibromyalgia syndrome...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Classify it under gross, but true. A private practice PT rents space at the local hotel pool. She is very...

"From inability to let well enough alone; From too much zeal for the new and contempt for what is old; From putting knowledge before...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT It is already widely accepted that one of the most effective treatments for long-term management of the...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT *Not her real name Leah’s* first reaction to entering the water was so bad that her therapist had to stop...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Our patient spent one month in bed trying to ward off pain. He finally decided to have the hip surgery his...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Maria first met Rafaela in a therapeutic pool in Lisbon, Portugal. Maria was visually impaired; Rafaela...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Ai Chi is a type of relaxing aquatic exercises, which utilizes modified Tai Chi movements. [1] There is a...

"Perhaps we have lost faith in certification because of the entrepreneurship zeal of continuing educator promoters. Too often they offer...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Improvement in balance is caused by the ability to make movement errors and correct for them and the water...

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity. —Hippocrates, Precepts, ch. 1 Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS,...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT It strikes terror into the most phlegmatic of pool managers: The sight of a motionless body hovering...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Not long ago, options for aquatic therapy equipment were nonexistent. As recently as the (mildly...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT As a physical therapist, I was somewhat disturbed to note that at age 26, I was unable to do a round-off...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Published in Advance for Physical Therapy Magazine Throughout this article, we will test the idea that...

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT Published in Advance for Physical Therapy Magazine Throughout this article, we will test the idea that...