by Anthony Maritato PT | Oct 28, 2021 | Recommended Products
5 Best Wedge Pillows for Total Knee Replacement What is a wedge pillow? A wedge pillow is literally what it sounds like, a pillow shaped like a wedge. Wedge pillows are commonly used for people who have sleep apnea or breathing issues at night. They are also used...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Oct 27, 2021 | Shoes
Best walking shoes after knee replacement surgery in 2022 Best walking shoes after knee replacement? For the sake of clarity, let’s break this blog post up into three primary sections. First, I will discuss the best shoes (footwear) to wear at home immediately...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Oct 22, 2021 | Total Knee Replacement
Scheduling A Massage After Knee Replacement Surgery Massage therapy is an effective treatment in post-surgical care to reduce pain, improve swelling, and help return patients to daily activities. Several studies have investigated the benefits of massage therapy as...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Oct 19, 2021 | Total Knee Replacement
When Can I Drive After Total Knee Replacement Surgery? You may typically resume driving 6 weeks after total knee replacement surgery. In the US, some surgeons will allow people who had their left knee replacement resume driving sooner. The most important factor to...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Oct 15, 2021 | Total Knee Replacement
Shin Pain After Knee Replacement Shin Pain After Knee Replacement Shin pain after knee replacement surgery is often caused by NEW bone strain. Your new knee is placing new stress on the tibia (shin bone). Before your knee replacement you likely had a valgus or varus...