Physical Therapy Services: "Physical Therapists Make Life Better One Day at a Time"
Sports Rehabilitation Consultants physical therapists are skilled, licensed professionals with extensive clinical experience providing the highest level of care to meet patients’ rehabilitative needs and treatment goals. Our highly experienced physical therapists provide the following treatment options:
- AQUATIC THERAPY
- ATHLETIC CONDITIONING
- DRY NEEDLING
- FCE'S / WORKPLACE INJURY TREATMENT & PREVENTION
- INSTRUMENT ASSISTED SOFT TISSUE MASSAGE
- KINESIO/ROCK TAPING
- LUMBAR/CERVICAL TRACTION
- MANUAL THERAPY/JOINT MOBILIZATION
- ORTHOPAEDIC PRE/POST SURGICAL REHAB
- ORTHOTICS
- SPORTS INJURY TREATMENT & PREVENTION
- VERTIGO: VESTIBULAR
- WOMEN'S HEALTH: Bowel Incontinence, Breast Cancer, Constipation, Male & Female Pelvic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Orthopedics, Osteoporosis, Preganancy & Post Partum, Urinary Incontinence
AQUATIC THERAPY
Located in our private aquatic therapy pool area, the aquatic pool also has a treadmill, easy access steps and a versatile electric hydraulic lift to assist patients in wheelchairs or with restrictions. Due to the warm water temperature and buoyancy, patients are suspended in an almost weightless state during aquatic therapy.
BENEFITS OF AQUATIC THERAPY
- Accelerated Healing
- Reduced Joint & Muscle Pain
- Improved Cardio Endurance
- Improved Range of Motion
- Improved Strength & Balance
- Increased Circulation
- Increased Flexibility
- Reduced Swelling
ORTHOPEDIC PRE/POST SURGICAL REHAB
If you are an orthopedic surgery candidate, physical therapy can be very beneficial in advance of orthopedic surgery to strengthen and stretch the support muscles around the affected joint in advance of surgery. Many patients benefit from this pre-surgical conditioning and recover more quickly during physical therapy following surgery. In advance of patients having to rely on prescription medications and surgery – physical therapy can help manage and/or alleviate pain.
SPORTS INJURY TREATMENT & PREVENTION
Whether you are an all-star athlete or novice to sports you are less likely to experience injuries if your joints and muscles are conditioned. However, a sports injury can happen when you least expect it - regardless of age, ability or physical condition. We treat athletes of all ages! Our physical therapists are highly trained and educated healthcare professionals who are qualified to help you prevent injuries or evaluate, diagnose and treat injuries. They can determine if your injury will benefit from physical therapy or refer you to an orthopedic specialist or physician.
VESTIBULAR/BALANCE & FALL PREVENTION
Do you experience episodes of dizziness or vertigo?
Do you feel wobbly when getting up from a chair or the bed?
Do you frequently lose your balance or feel lightheaded when walking?
Balance and vestibular issues can lead to falls resulting in serious or potentially fatal injury. Falls account for up to 80 % of all hospital admissions in older adults. If you answered yes to one or more of the questions above our physical therapists can help diagnose and treat the condition or refer you to a physician or specialist.
Other symptoms of balance disorders and vertigo include:
- Falling or the sensation of falling
- Blurred vision when reading or walking
- Feelings of anxiety or panic
- Disorientation
- Unsteady Gait
What are the most common causes of vertigo?
- Neurological Issues
- Orthopedic Issues
- Inner Ear or Vestibular Disorders
What are the most common causes of balance disorders?
- Neuropathies
- Lower Extremity Weakness
Don’t become a statistic! Call today to schedule a balance & fall assessment. We also provide balance & fall prevention programs to community groups and senior centers. Our goal is to help keep you safe, healthy & help return patients to their fullest level of function.
WOMEN'S HEALTH
Our women's health physical therapist provides treatment for the following conditions:
- Bowel Incontinence
- Breast Cancer
- Constipation
- Fibromyalgia
- Female & Male Pelvic Pain
- Osteoporosis
- Pelvic Floor Therapy
- Pregnancy & Post Partum
- Urinary Incontinence
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
Because your employees are vital to the success of your company/organization – keeping them healthy and on the job is critical to a company’s success and survival! Our physical therapy team provide highly effective workplace injury & conditioning programs that can help expedite injured workers return to work.
Most common work-related injuries include:
- Repetitive Stress Injuries
- Musculoskeletal Disorders of Upper Extremities
- Low Back Pain
Repetitive stress injuries are the most common type of work related injury today. Risk factors associated with these injuries include:
- Repetitive, forceful or prolonged exertion of hands
- Rapid hand and wrist movement
- Frequent or heavy lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying heavy objects that can affect low back, mid back & shoulders
Musculoskeletal Disorders of the upper extremities are very common with workers required to repeat the same kind of forceful motion with their job (ie. carpenters, office workers, cashiers, machine operators etc.). The most common areas of the body affected are the soft tissues of the neck, shoulder, elbow, hand, wrist and fingers. Risk factors may include:
- Posture
- Repetition
- Force
- Vibration
Low Back Pain is known to cause almost as many lost days from work as the common cold. Low back pain accounts for approximately 25% of all work related injuries and is much higher in various industries. Over 1 million workers a year are effected with low back pain. By age 65 over 80% of Americans will experience a back injury serious enough to affect their lives at work.
Prevention & Conditioning is Vital - An average low back injury claim costs the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation approximately $10,000.00. Most common causes of back pain include:
- Employee is in poor physical condition with limited strength & flexibility
- Improper lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying, lowering, bending or twisting
- Overexertion
- Slips or Falls
- Continuous Trauma