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FlexBar Tennis Elbow Exercise Continues to get Coverage
The “Tyler Twist” using the Thera-Band FlexBar continues to receive lots of media coverage. The novel tennis elbow exercise, developed by Tim Tyler, PT ATC in New York, has been shown effective at reducing the symptoms of tennis elbow.
- The May 2010 issue of Health Magazine featured the “Do it yourself cure”
- The May 15, 2010 Bottom Line Personal issue described the exercise in their “Self Defense” section.
Check out more coverage in the New York Times, Readers Digest, and Reuters among others.
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- Tyler Twist FlexBar Exercise Featured in New York Times
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