What is Physical Therapy?
Physical Therapy (PT), is the treatment of physical injury or dysfunction. Physical therapists promote a greater ability to move and enjoy a more active lifestyle by addressing the following goals: improve mobility and strength, increase balance, prevent injury, and relieve pain.
What Conditions Does Physical Therapy Treat?
Physical therapists may use one or a combination of therapies including rehabilitative exercises, manual or neuromuscular techniques, modalities like ultrasound or ice/heat and patient-tailored home exercises to help with the following conditions:
Alleviate:
Rehabilitate:
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Physical Therapy (PT), is the treatment of physical injury or dysfunction. Physical therapists promote a greater ability to move and enjoy a more active lifestyle by addressing the following goals: improve mobility and strength, increase balance, prevent injury, and relieve pain.
What Conditions Does Physical Therapy Treat?
Physical therapists may use one or a combination of therapies including rehabilitative exercises, manual or neuromuscular techniques, modalities like ultrasound or ice/heat and patient-tailored home exercises to help with the following conditions:
- Improve posture
- Improve biomechanics
- Decrease back or joint pain
Alleviate:
- Osteoarthritis
- Sciatica and other radiculopathies
- Osteoporosis
- Tension headaches or whiplash
- TMJ syndrome
Rehabilitate:
- Repetitive motion injuries
- Strains
- Sprains
- Fractures
- Facilitate post-operative recovery
To book a Physical Therapy appointment with Kate Faulkner, please click the button below.