Physical therapy is a field of medicine that promotes health and healing of movement-related disorders through physical rehabiltation. Healthcare professionals that specialize in this field include doctors of physical therapy. With their doctorates, they can treat patients of all ages so they may move and function better. But how do these medical experts accomplish this? Let’s talk about the ways a doctor of physical therapy helps you. 1. Assess Patients Before your therapy begins, your ... [Read More]
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Ways a Physical Therapist Can Help After a Bunionectomy
A bunion, or hallux valgus, is a foot deformity that develops in the metatarsophalangeal joint at the base of the big toe. Many women, middle-aged and up, have these bony bumps that impair their gait and change their foot shape and mobility. If you have a bunion and have decided on bunionectomy surgery, then expect physical therapy as part of your recovery. Let’s talk more about bunions and PT after surgery and where you can go for excellent foot and ankle surgery. What Is a Bunionectomy? A ... [Read More]
