TYPES OF TREATMENT

• MANUAL THERAPY
  • Manual therapy is a "hands-on" treatment. There are several different philosophies and types of manual treatment. Examples are joint mobilization, soft tissue mobilization (deep tissue work), manual stretching, manual traction, muscle energy techniques, etc.
• THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE
  • Therapeutic exercise for the treatment of sports and orthopedic injuries may include; sports specific activities, pre & post operative rehabilitation, dynamic spinal stabilizaion programs as well as addressing muscle imbalances that may be contributing to chronic injury.
• TRACTION
  • Mechanical and manual traction can be used for opening the space between vertebrae, can be beneficial for patients with a disc bulge, and help alleviate referred pain originating from the spine.
• MODALITIES
  • Modalities are typically used for pain or edema and may include: ultrasound, electrical stimulation, iontophoresis, phonophoresis, ice, heat, etc. Your therapist will determine which, if any, modality is appropriate.
• PATIENT EDUCATION
  • Educating patients with regard to Symptom management, pathology/prognosis, and a home exercise program help enable patients to manage their pain or dysfunction, promote healing, and prevents future episodes.
• BACK SCHOOL
  • The first Wednesday of each month from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. we offer a class to teach patients how to take care of their back and prevent future episodes of low back pain. For more details and information click here.
• BIOMECHANICAL ASSESSMENT
  • ORTHOTICS
  • BIKE FIT
  • GAIT ANALYSIS
  • CAMERA ANALYSIS for the above if needed.