Healthy Shoulder Handbook

Healthy Shoulder Handbook
Author: Karl Knopf
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 339
Release: 2010-03-09
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1569758050

Clear information and effective exercises to end pain, regain range of motion, and prevent future injury—includes over 300 photos. Shoulder problems can be debilitating, whether they come from sports injuries or just daily stresses and strains. Healthy Shoulder Handbook outlines the causes for common shoulder conditions, including shoulder impingement, rotator cuff, tendinitis, dislocation, and repetitive motion injuries. Illustrated with over 300 step-by-step photographs, it offers easy-to-follow exercises to: • Build strength • Improve flexibility • Speed up recovery • Prevent future injury Healthy Shoulder Handbook also features specially designed programs to reverse or alleviate the strain from high-risk sports and occupations, including construction work, desk jobs, tennis, golf, and more. Follow the approach in this book and you’ll be able to quickly get back on the job (or back on the court!) and stay there—pain-free!

Healthy Shoulder Handbook: Second Edition

Healthy Shoulder Handbook: Second Edition
Author: Karl Knopf
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2021-07-13
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1646042263

Live pain free once again with this proven guide designed to help you easily treat and prevent injuries like frozen shoulder, rotator cuff, tendinitis, and dislocation right from your own home. Millions of people suffer from debilitating shoulder problems every year. But with this user-friendly guide, you can begin to understand the causes for common shoulder conditions and then learn the steps you need to take to heal your body. Healthy Shoulder Handbook features 100 easy-to-follow exercises with step-by-step photos for treating common shoulder injuries and ending chronic pain, fast. This handbook is the perfect resource to help you: Build shoulder strength Improve flexibility Speed up recovery Prevent injury Healthy Shoulder Handbook also features specially designed stretching programs to reverse or alleviate the strain from high-risk sports and occupations, including construction work, desk jobs, tennis, golf and more. By following the steps in this book, you'll be able to quickly get back to your daily routines—pain free!

Heal Your Frozen Shoulder

Heal Your Frozen Shoulder
Author: Karl Knopf
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2017-01-16
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1612436560

A comprehensive at-home rehab and maintenance program with stretching, strengthening, and massaging therapies—from the author of Healthy Shoulder Handbook. The cause of your frozen shoulder may be a mystery, but the way to fix it is no secret. Heal Your Frozen Shoulder guides you through the entire rehabilitation process, from understanding the problem to regaining full movement. It even tells you how to avoid this debilitating condition in the future. Featuring over 200 step-by-step photos, this book presents a complete program to get your shoulder back to its best possible condition, including: Effective movements Progressive stretches Gentle strengthening techniques Long-term lifestyle adjustments Author Dr. Karl Knopf, who specializes in the needs of aging patients, emphasizes proven treatments and proper form to guarantee help with your shoulder pain regardless of your fitness level.

Shoulder Pain?

Shoulder Pain?
Author: John M. Kirsch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Self-care, Health
ISBN:

Treat Your Own Shoulder

Treat Your Own Shoulder
Author: Robin McKenzie
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2018
Genre: Self-care, Health
ISBN: 9780995107526

FrameWork for the Shoulder

FrameWork for the Shoulder
Author: Nicholas A. Dinubile
Publisher: Rodale Books
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2011-11-08
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1609613252

Though today's doctors examine just as many achy, injured shoulders as they do problematic knees and backs, only recently have advances in medicine and technology revealed the true functional anatomy of the shoulder and how it can become damaged and imbalanced. In the final installment of his Active for Life series, orthopedic surgeon and bestselling author of FrameWork and FrameWork for the Knee Dr. Nicholas DiNubile embarks on this new frontier of shoulder knowledge to explain how best to care for yours—without surgery or drugs. Based on the time-tested FrameWork philosophy that exercising the entire body is key to fortifying and balancing every joint, FrameWork for the Shoulder provides a 6-step plan for understanding your shoulder strengths and weaknesses and creating your own healing fitness and lifestyle program. Dr. DiNubile draws on the latest medical research to outline the basic mechanics of the shoulder and its potential for failure and offers diagnostic tools for assessing and treating pain and injury. After completing a straightforward shoulder health assessment, you will discover simple, innovative exercises you can perform at home or at the gym, as well the most effective nutrition and lifestyle guidelines for extending your frame's warranty. If you are an athlete, you will learn to improve your sports performance and enhance your recovery. Whether you are ready to conquer the persistent shoulder discomfort that is keeping you from enjoying everyday activities, bounce back from an injury, or simply keep your joints in shape as you age, FrameWork for the Shoulder is your ultimate, customized plan for achieving lasting shoulder and full-body health.

Frozen Shoulder Workbook

Frozen Shoulder Workbook
Author: Clair Davies
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2006
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 157224447X

From the renowned author of the best-selling Trigger Point Therapy Workbook comes this first-ever book of self-care techniques for frozen shoulder, a very common painful and mobility-restricting condition.

Injury Rehab with Resistance Bands

Injury Rehab with Resistance Bands
Author: Karl Knopf
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2015-08-04
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1612434711

Discover the power of resistance bands in rehabilitating injuries and strengthening the body through low-impact workouts complete with step-by-step photos. Ranging in intensity from super easy to extremely hard, the resistance band exercises in this book are sure to effectively and safely help you overcome any injury by building up strength and stability over time. Each section of the book by Dr. Karl Knopf targets a specific body part, with detailed anatomical information and easy-to-follow recovery routines for: Neck Shoulders Elbows Wrists & Hands Lower Back Hips Knees Ankles & Feet Whether you’re looking to reduce pain, transform troublesome muscles, or get back in the game, Injury Rehab with Resistance Bands provides rehab techniques for your exact injury, including: Arthritis & Tendinitis Bursitis & Fasciitis Ligament & Meniscus Injuries Sprains & Strains Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Rotator Cuff Injuries

Foam Roller Workbook

Foam Roller Workbook
Author: Karl Knopf
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2011-04-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1569759561

Amplify your stretches and exercises and prevent and rehabilitate injuries with these foam roller workouts from the bestselling health and fitness author. Once used exclusively in physical therapy settings, the foam roller has made its way into yoga and pilates studios, gyms and homes. With this simple device, you can: Improve core strength Increase flexibility Release tension Alleviate pain Rehabilitate injuries Foam Roller Workbook offers fifty effective exercises paired with clear captions and step-by-step photos that will help you roll your way to better posture, balance and relaxation. In addition, special programs will enhance your sporting life, whether you hit the track, the court, or the slopes.