Monday, October 1, 2012

October is...

National Physical Therapy Month

Physical Therapy is a health care specialty involved with evaluating, diagnosing, and treating disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Physical Therapy uses non-invasive and non-medical tools to helps improve total body function. Therapist's focus on relieving pain, promoting healing, restoring function and movement, and facilitation and adaptation associated with the injury. The ultimate goal of physical therapy is to restore maximal functional independence to each individual patient. To achieve this goal physical modalities such as exercise, heat, cold, electricity, and massage therapy are utilized.

Here at our facility we deliver expert care through the following evidence-based treatments:

Rehabilitation of Orthopedic Conditions

Chronic Swelling of a Limb (lymphedema) Condition

Fibromyalgia Pain Management

Sport Injury Treatment and Prevention

Low Light Laser Therapy (830Laser)

Pre & Post Surgical Rehabilitation

Myofascial Release Techniques

Therapeutic Yoga

Women's Health Issues

Geriatrics

Lymphedema
- A common indicator of lymphedema is indentations that do not immediately disappear after the skin has been depressed by the hand or fingers. This condition is usually found in the legs and arms; however, lymphedema can affect any region of the body. Many people with lymphedema are labeled over-weight, yet lymphedema is not about fat storage.

Here at out office we provide lymphedema management of non-invasive, painless, and effective procedures. We can help you love happy, healthy, and active.

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