What is orthopedic physical therapy?
Orthopedic physical therapy is a specialized form of therapy to help people recover from pain or injuries to soft tissue, bones, joints or nervous system. It uses a range of hands on techniques, exercises, and education to help patients understand their injury, empower them to be their own physical therapist at home to resolve their pain and injury and prevent future problems.
Key Benefits:
Physical therapy can provide a range of benefits for patients, including:
- Understand what is causing your pain.
- Get help developing a treatment plan and resolving the issue.
- Learn how to treat and manage your pain or injury yourself and prevent it from returning.
Who needs orthopedic physical therapy:
Physical therapy can be used to treat a wide variety of conditions, including:
- People in pain
- For pain that does not allow you to do the things you want or need to do
- Sports injuries
- Injured workers
- People who need help returning to activities they would like to do
- Recovery after surgey.
How does physical therapy work?
When you come to Moline Physical Therapy for physical therapy, we'll start with an initial evaluation to assess your physical abilities, strengths, and weaknesses. From there, we'll work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that's tailored to your unique needs and goals.
Our team of experienced physical therapists will guide you through a series of exercises and stretches designed to improve your strength, flexibility, and range of motion. We'll also provide education and advice on lifestyle changes that can support your recovery and help prevent future problems.
