Physical therapy is
a great treatment option for those in need of rehabilitation. Many
people who have trouble moving around on a daily basis or who have
particular injuries will benefit from these treatments. Physical therapy involves a combination of treatment options. This includes
exercises that help to improve strength, endurance, flexibility,
balance and range of motion.
The Top 4 Types of Physical Therapy Services
Orthopedic Physical Therapy:
When most people
think of physical therapy, this is the kind they’re thinking of.
Orthopedic physical therapists diagnose and treat disorders and
injuries related to the musculoskeletal system.
Orthopedic physical
therapy services encompass a variety of techniques, exercises, and
treatments.
Geriatric
Physical Therapy:
Geriatric” is a
word that comes from the Greek word for “old age.” Geriatric
physical therapy is designed to treat and manage conditions related
to the natural process of aging, including arthritis, osteoporosis,
incontinence, and problems with balance.
Neurological Physical Therapy
Neurological
physical therapy services help improve the loss of function related
to these conditions, such as paralysis, poor balance, vision
impairment, and difficulty walking.
Pediatric Physical Therapy:
Pediatric physical
therapists can diagnose, treat, and help manage injuries and diseases
in children and adolescents, especially when the injuries or diseases
are related to the muscles, bones and joints.
Our
goal here at Deerfield
injury center is to relieve pain and improve quality of life for
our injured or pain-ridden patients. Please do not hesitate to
contact us today and find out more about Physical
Therapy Deerfield Beach and how Dr. Maklan can help. We offer
free consultations, and making an appointment is fast and easy.