Aquatic exercise. (Product Roundup).OPTP OPTP Orthopedic Physical Therapy Products OPTP Operability and Performance Test Plan OPTP Option Php introduces the new Fin & Flipper Exercise Logs for aquatic exercise. These easy to use, buoyant exercise logs provide added resistance in the water for upper and lower body exercises. The Fin & Flipper Exercise Logs can be used on either the hands or feet. Simply slide the hand or foot through the innovative Fin & Flipper slot and begin to exercise. The unique soft foam is comfortable and the grip-free design does not require grip strength Grip strength is the force applied by the hand to pull on or suspend from objects. Optimum-sized objects permit the hand to wrap around a cylindrical shape with a diameter from one to three inches. . This grip-free position creates a more stable and comfortable position for the wrist and allows you to be more relaxed while exercising. These features make the Fin & Flipper a perfect item for those with arthritis or stress related concerns. Fin & Flipper Exercise Logs can be used as a gentle flotation device or use the resistance in the water for muscle strengthening and conditioning. Available in two sizes: small or large, with the large size offering the most resistance. Each pair includes sample exercises. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 41 The AquaBodyCiser, byOPTP, and designed by a physical therapist and a team of rehabilitation rehabilitation: see physical therapy. specialist specifically to help the medical and fitness communities. Use the AquaBodyCiser to incorporate versatile, exciting and innovative approaches to exercise and rehabilitation programs. The AquaBodyCiser may be used for strengthening the muscles in the lumbo-pelvic and abdominal regions, lumbar lumbar /lum·bar/ (lum´bar) pertaining to the loins. lum·bar adj. Of, near, or situated in the part of the back and sides between the lowest ribs and the pelvis. stabilization, cardiovascular exercise cardiovascular exercise Sports medicine Any vigorous aerobic exercise, which near-maxes the heart rate–eg, basketball, bicycling, cross-country skiing, dancing, hiking, jogging, race-walking, racquetball, running, skating, soccer, stair-climbing, volleyball. and rehabilitation of the knee and shoulder. Also encourages stabilization and strengthening of the spine through low impact exercise. The innovative and cutting edge design meets the needs of patients treated by physical therapist. Both hands must be engaged in order to use the AquaBodyCiser, thus a tandem exercise pattern is created that provides the body with core bodywork bodywork /body·work/ (-wurk?) a general term for therapeutic methods that center on the body for the promotion of physical health and emotional and spiritual well-being, including massage, various systems of touch and manipulation, that could not be achieved by using only one hand. Made of dense plastic in order to match an individual's resistance levels and the adjustable shutter (1) An opaque window that is moved in one direction to let light in and in another to close off the light. In fixed-lens cameras, one shutter often suffices for aperture and speed. feature increases and decreases resistance, making this the perfect piece of equipment for all ability levels. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 42 |
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