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A common question that I often get as an occupational therapist and certified hand therapist is, what’s the real recovery process after a rotator cuff repair? My name is Hoang. I’m an occupational therapist, certified hand therapist, and I work with shoulder injuries and shoulder rotator cuff repairs all the time. So I’m gonna give …
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My name is Hoang, and I’m gonna talk to you today about what is a labral tear and can I avoid surgery? And I’m bringing these questions because I’ve recently had these questions in my clinic, and our clients are asking these types of questions. So, I wanted to share with you, just in case …
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If you want to avoid rotator cuff surgery, there’s a few things that you must do so that you can avoid it. I’ll be honest….some people think it’s just easier to have the surgery. But don’t forget…there’s a recovery period and you have to put the effort in there to fully recover. So either way, …
5 Exercises You Can Do to Avoid Rotator Cuff Surgery. Read More »
One question we normally get from people with shoulder pain is, do I really need rotator cuff surgery? I’m gonna answer that for you because there’s a couple of different layers that when people ask me this question, this is the process that I go through with them so that I can help you make …
Have you had trouble setting realistic expectations for your patients? It can get more difficult when it’s a more complex case. Practice makes progress, and I encourage you to assess just about everyone you know. What to look at when you’re evaluating a shoulder as an Occupational Therapist We all know that there’s a certain …
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Why don’t OTs treat more shoulders? I understand that you might not be given the “opportunity” at your job. I understand that you might not “know everything” to be as effective as you would like. What if you CREATED your own opportunity? I know that just about every hand, wrist, elbow patient of mine – …
CHT Exam Prep: How to Understand Rotator Cuff Testing For Shoulder Impingement Read More »
Are you struggling to get more shoulder patients onto your schedule as an occupational therapist? Are the physical therapists hogging all the shoulder patients in your clinic? Do you want to get patients that come to you as the Occupational Therapist in your clinic with general complaints of shoulder pain without accident or injury? I …