Pre & post-operative rehabilitation
Personalized, hands-on physical therapy will improve your range of motion, strength, and function before and after surgery. Our physical therapists communicate directly with your physician to maximize the return to your prior level of work and recreational activity.
Work-related injury
Effective on the job injury rehabilitation requires knowledge and an understanding of your occupation and its physical demands. Our physical therapists have advanced training and utilize the latest evidence based techniques to facilitate effective and efficient treatment geared toward getting you back to work safely and quickly.
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Spine injury & rehabilitation
Spine injury (especially low back pain) is becoming more common in both the workplace and in our home / recreational activities as well. Proper segmental spinal movement, muscle stabilization, strength, and education will help decrease your pain and decrease the recurrence of future spine injury.
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Manual therapy
Hands-on manual therapy is often a component of physical therapy treatment. Our clinicians receive formal and extensive training in manual therapy from a variety of schools. Manual therapy aids in restoring and improving normal joint motion, decreasing pain, and enabling a person to regain their function. Those techniques include manipulation, mobilization of the spine and joints, soft tissue manipulation, and trigger point release. These are just few examples of the treatment tools our therapists utilize in their treatment protocols to address physical dysfunctions.
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Functional Capacity Evaluation
Our practice utilizes a nationally recognized system, The Matheson System, which establishes standards for industry in safety, reliability, and practicality of the examination and outcomes of FCE. The FCE evaluators goal is to investigate, determine, and report on the reliability of a client's reports and efforts. They do so through the use of testing and examination tools which have been published and reviewed for validity in many clinical studies. We individualize the examination to client's needs to answer all necessary questions as related to the vocational needs of the clients.
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Work conditioning
Work Conditioning is a program developed by your physical therapist to replicate job demands in order to prepare an individual for a safe return to work. Our philosophy is to provide clients with the most efficient and effective tools to return to work as quickly as possible. We accomplish this goal by concentrating on restoring cardiovascular endurance, physical abilities, education in proper body mechanics, safety precautions, and work simulation to prepare the clients to return to work safely and prevent future injury. Our program concentrates on frequent communication with case managers and physicians to facilitate return to work or modify the work demands to accommodate individual needs. We consistently evaluate, determine, and report our findings to case managers to enhance the patient recovery process. We utilize all recent research to report objective data related to functional outcomes and track client's improvements.
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Running & cycling injury
Our active physical therapists understand the treatment and rehabilitation of running and cycling injuries first hand. Whether you are a competitive athlete or an occasional participant, we will treat not only your symptoms, but work towards correcting the cause of your injury. Call for a consultation.
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Biomechanical bike fit & pedal stroke assessment
Your bike needs to be precisely fit to your body shape and specifications for optimal performance. A properly fit bike allows for maximal biomechanical advantage, energy transfer and pedal stroke efficiency.
Once your bike is properly fit to you, we utilize Racemate’s Computrainer SpinScan Assessment to visually illustrate every aspect of your pedal stroke graphically. The real time computer display allows you to quickly make pedal stroke improvements that you can immediately see and feel -and translate to the road. A precision bike fit combined with a SpinScan Assessment adds up to more energy reserve for long rides or races –a real competitive advantage.
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Foot & ankle rehabilitation
Understanding the complex anatomy and movement of the foot and ankle requires extensive training. Out physical therapists share an interest in foot and ankle rehabilitation. The average person travels 100,000 miles on their feet in a lifetime. Maximize the mileage you get on your feet. See us for a consultation.
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Custom orthotics
Feet come in many shapes and sizes. The stresses we place on our feet during daily activities, occupational demands, and athletic endeavors can lead to pain. A custom orthotics will help to give your feet the support needed to function properly. Our forty five-minute orthotics evaluation and casting will insure that your orthotics are right for your feet.
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