Almost every patient who has sustained a bone fracture will see physical therapy included in their treatment plan. And while some lesser fractures may heal naturally with rest and immobilization, others may require multiple surgeries to repair the damage. Whether you have sustained stress fractures from running on hard pavement or a compound fracture that requires surgical attention, here is what you can expect from physical therapy after a fracture. Physical Therapy after a Fracture The goal ... [Read More]
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
An Overview of Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Physical therapy can help people of all ages regain or improve their strength, movement, and function after an injury or illness. Physical therapists are licensed medical professionals whose main goals are to eliminate or minimize your pain and restore your mobility, so you can get back to performing your normal, everyday activities without difficulty or discomfort. Orthopedic physical therapy focuses on the musculoskeletal system and helps to restore function to joints, tendons, ligaments, ... [Read More]
