An athlete with chronic Achilles tendonitis has just finishe…
An athlete with chronic Achilles tendonitis has just finished an intense workout. There is no edema or warmth at the Achilles tendon. He has used heat modalities in the past to control his pain after workouts. Which of the following would be an incorrect method of heat application for this athlete immediately after his workout?
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A physical therapist assistant treats a patient rehabilitating from an Achilles tendon repair using cryotherapy. The patient reports she has pain throughout the foot and ankle. Which of the following cryotherapeutic agents would be most appropriate for this patient.
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