Physical Therapy – Physical Medicine of NY & CT’s Approach
Physical therapy is concerned with the prevention, treatment and management of movement disorders. Physical therapy takes a personalized approach to restoring your optimal function. Physical Medicine of NY & CT is a patient focused practice. The rehabilitation program will be focused on the whole patient. Your physical therapy goals are made achievable because they are team based.
Expert Physical Therapy help through every Phase
You are given expert help through every phase of your program. For your convenience, you will have access to a:
- fully equipped gym,
- private treatment rooms,
- and state of the art equipment.
Your therapy will also focus on the ergonomics or body mechanic training, fitness, and especially on your education. Education is the most important part of your physical therapy. You will learn how to keep your body in good physical shape. You must be patient with yourself and with your physical therapy. Your recovery will take time, diligence, and compliance.
Your Physical Therapy Program: What to Expect
The focus of physical therapy is on the evaluation of your:
- strength
- balance
- range of motion
- coordination
- endurance
- and posture.
You will work closely with the physical therapist to design a treatment program that is geared toward reaching your specific rehabilitation goals. Utilizing your physical examination information, the physical therapist will build your therapy program. Your physical therapy will take place in a nurturing and supportive environment. As you progress through the physical therapy plan, you will increase your mobility, begin to build upon your fitness program and begin living a more active life.
Physical Therapy Experts
You may think you know how to exercise properly, because you have discovered what you believe works for you based on short term results. Your physical therapy specialist is educated and trained to provide you with proper rehabilitation that will first give you relief, but more importantly start you on the road to a more active life.
Your body type is different from all others; you have different movement patterns, different body alignments, and different habits. Working with your physical therapist, you will be monitored and receive coaching on correcting improper habits, alignment and movement patterns.
Are you ready to work with a physical therapist? Give Physical Medicine of NY & CT a call.
Can Physical Therapy Help You?
- Do you suffer from pain due to your physical job?
- Do you suffer from a repetitive motion syndrome?
- Do you have a muscle, bone or joint injury?
- Have you had a heart attack or stroke?
You may need the help of a physical therapist.
Schedule an Appointment
Patients are self referred for physical therapy or referred by health care professionals. Physical Medicine of NY & CT is well respected among the larger health care professional community.
If you suffer from acute or chronic pain, or other musculoskeletal disorders, or to find out more about Physical Therapy and Physical Medicine of NY & CT's Approach, contact us now.
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