Physical Rehabilitation

Physical Therapy

Physical therapists are trained healthcare professionals with expertise in helping individuals improve function after injuries and strains. Physical therapy, under the guidance of a qualified clinician, can also help lessen or control pain caused by chronic disease, such as arthritis and multiple sclerosis.

Physical therapy assessment and treatment are valuable in the following areas:

• Post-operative Orthopedic Surgery
• Sports Injuries
• Acute Soft Tissue Injuries
• Acute or Chronic Back and Neck Pain
• Stroke Rehabilitation
• Balance Problems
• Arthritis and Osteoporosis Pain
• Work or Auto-Related Injuries
• Women's Health (including incontinence and pelvic floor muscle conditioning)
• Poor Posture and Scoliosis
• Post-Operative Foot Surgery Rehabilitation

Physical therapy treatment uses a range of approaches including:

• Exercise and Active Motion-Based Therapy
• Home Exercises
• Comprehensive Balance Training
• Lifting and Body Mechanics Instruction
• Passive Motion, Mobilization
• Treatment for Pain Relief (including ultrasound, muscle stimulation and iontophoresis)