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How this Iowa girl is making a difference with diapers by Lindsey Klyn, Marketing Specialist at Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy A month ago, the name Harvey was on everyone’s radar. Harvey dumped 27 trillion gallons of rain in southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana over the course of six days. This catastrophic flood disaster displaced thousands of Americans from their homes… Read more

The Three Most Common Shoulder Myths  by Troy Vander Molen, PT, DPT   People with shoulder problems are a common sight at our clinics. Shoulder problems are the third most common condition we treat at Kinetic Edge. We estimate that we have had nearly 10,000 treatment sessions with people experiencing shoulder pain at our five clinics in the past three… Read more

OSKALOOSA HIGH STUDENTS TEAM WITH KINETIC EDGE FOR ATHLETIC TRAINING ROOM RENOVATION by Marketing Specialist Lindsey Klyn [caption id="attachment_2369" align="alignright" width="300"] L-R: Athletic Trainer Laura Norberg, Senior Blake Van Veldhuizen, Senior Brandt Brown, and Physical Therapist Carol Kelderman smile in front of the newly renovated taping table[/caption] If you’re a student at Oskaloosa High, you have the opportunity to take… Read more

Is pediatric physical therapy right for your child? by Emily Norton, Marketing Strategist and Analyst The American Physical Therapy Association states, “Pediatric physical therapists (PTs) work with children and their families to assist each child in reaching their maximum potential to function independently and to promote active participation in home, school, and community environments.  Physical therapists use their expertise in… Read more

by Dr. Troy Vander Molen, PT, DPT As a physical therapist for twenty years, I have worked with a lot of people and a lot of diagnoses. I get a lot of questions from people in the community about their “rotary cup” or “slipped discs.” Even though those aren’t the correct terms, it’s easy to understand what the person is… Read more