PHYSICAL THERAPY
Individual treatment to obtain maximum movement and strength with diminished pain.
Individualized treatment goals may also be to:
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Evaluate, test, and measure the area(s) to be treated, along with the surrounding musculoskeletal, neurological, pulmonary, and cardiovascular systems. |
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Develop a plan to improve function, decrease pain, return to normal movement, increase strength, reduce future trauma, and improve everyday life activities. |
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Utilize
the available tools needed to accomplish the goals set for each
patient. Some of the tools used are as follows: |
- Exercise
- Modalities
- T.E.N.S. units
- Traction
- Massage
- Casting & Splinting
- Phonophoresis
- Inotophoresis
- Ultrasound
- Fluidotherapy
- LIDO testing & strengthening
- Stretching
- Aerobic conditioning
- Aquatic rehab
- Body Mechanics
- Myofascial release
Our licensed Physical Therapist is present for all treatment. Aide staff may be given specific tasks to perform with patients under the direct on-site supervision of the therapist. Treatment is often supplemented by home exercise programs with written instructions.
| Medicare Insurance Plans Taken Care of Here - Over 60% of Medicare recipients claim to still be confused by Medicare changes of 2006. (Arthritis Today magazine) If you have questions whether your therapy will be covered, give Kerry a call at (940) 566-5714 and she can verify all of your benefits to assure proper payment before you begin your program. For more information please call Kerry at (940) 566-5714 or go to <Insurance Plans> link on the left to see the latest plans. |
| Therapy on Saturdays is available - We provide appointment times every Saturday to better meet your needs on scheduling. Please let us know if this will work better for you and your lifestyle. |
| Warm Aquatic Therapy Great for Cold Days - Warm Water Aquatic Therapy is provided all year round in heated pools. This allows our patients to rehabilitate and heal at the same time. The shallow end is only waist-deep so patients don't have to swim or get their hair wet! |
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