DD-1 Denver, CO
DD-1: Differential Diagnosis & Multi-Modal Management of Upper & Lower Extremity Spine Related Pain Syndromes
DD-1 Atlanta, GA
DD-1: Differential Diagnosis & Multi-Modal Management of Upper & Lower Extremity Spine Related Pain Syndromes
Management of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Dry Needling, Exercise & Electroacupuncture
The prevalence of pelvic floor dysfunction varies by condition.1, 2 While stress and urge urinary incontinence affects 15.7% to 49.6% of women, the prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse and [...]
Dry Needling, Acupuncture & Exercise for Adhesive Capsulitis: Evidence & Practice Guidelines
Adhesive capsulitis, or “frozen shoulder”, affects 2-5% of the general population.1-3 Individuals with adhesive capsulitis are typically between 40 and 60 years old, and women seem to suffer from [...]
2016 Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award: Osteopractic Physical Therapy Clinic in Kentucky
In December, Dr. James Escaloni, DPT, OCS, Dip. Osteopractic, FAAOMPT, senior instructor for the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy, received the 2016 New Business of the Year Award from [...]
2016 in Review: AAMT Fellowship & Diploma in Osteopractic
In October of 2016, the APTA-accredited American Academy of Manipulative Therapy (AAMT) Fellowship proudly graduated 38 Fellows with the FAAOMPT credential! In December of 2016, AAMT awarded the [...]
Dry Needling for Bell’s Palsy: the Evidence & Management
Bell’s palsy is an idiopathic palsy of the facial nerve (cranial nerve VII)1-3 that affects approximately 30 individuals per 100,000.1-5 Considered the most common disorder affecting the facial [...]
Dry Needling and Acupoints: Physical Therapists and Medical Physicians Should be Familiar with Acupoint Nomenclature and Locations
The academic illustration of acupoints, Ahshi points and/or trigger points associated with the management of neuromusculoskeletal conditions is necessary to facilitate a working understanding [...]
Myofascial Cupping Therapy for Pain, Recovery and Performance: Evidence & Proposed Mechanisms
The Rio 2016 Olympic Games came to an end with the United States bringing home more medals than any other country. More specifically, the U.S. earned 46 gold medals, almost…
Dry Needling During Pregnancy: the Risks and Benefits
There is disagreement among health care professionals and throughout the literature on the safety of dry needling during pregnancy.1 While some practitioners believe dry needling is safe during [...]
