What is Physical Therapy?

Physical Therapy promotes optimal human health through a variety of means: heat, cold, light, sound, water, electricity, as well as massage, traction, therapeutic exercise, patient awareness, and self-care procedures that help your body achieve its highest level of well-being. The goals of physical therapy are to restore or achieve maximum movement and function and to relieve pain.

Therapy Services Associates, P.C. can help you with these problems:

Arthritis

Rheumatoid, Osteoarthritis, and other Arthritic conditions of the spine and limbs.

Spinal Pathology

Back and Neck Problems, Osteoporosis, Spinal Cord injuries.

Headaches/TMJ

Head, neck and jaw pain and dysfunction.

Soft Tissue Injuries

Bursitis, tendinitis, capsulitis, ruptures, open wounds, ulceration, fibromyalgia.

Muscle Conditions

Muscle strains, sprains, and muscle diseases, myositis.

Orthopedics

Fractures, joint separations, dislocations, soft tissue trauma, total joint replacement, and post-operative conditions.

Hand Rehabilitation

Pre- and post-operative care.

Vertigo

Neurological Conditions

Nerve injuries, pinched nerves, nerve inflammation, strokes, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, head trauma.

Body Mechanics

Scoliosis, posture dysfunction, preventative care, industrial accident prevention.

Cardiovascular Rehabilitation

Heart attacks, heart disease, post-operative vascular repairs.

Workplace Injuries

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, cumulative trauma, low back pain, stress disorders, overuse injuries, sprains, strains, On-site job analysis and Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCA) and Physical Reconditioning.

Sports Injuries

Overuse injuries, sprains, strains, trauma in casual, serious, or professional athletes.

Pain Management

Other services available include

Aquatic Therapy, Orthotics/Splints/Bracing, Pediatrics, Back Schools, and Post Job Offering Screening.