| What is Physical Therapy? Physical Therapy is a highly interactive treatment aimed at restoring optimal physical function, preventing onset and/or slowing the progression of conditions resulting from trauma, injury, illness or deconditioning. People of all ages can benefit from Physical Therapy. Some common reasons for having Physical Therapy include functional impairments resulting from back and neck injuries, sprains/strains and fractures, arthritis, stroke and injuries related to work and sports. Patients receive education on movement, body mechanics, posture, and home exercise. They may receive hands-on treatment and modalities, as part of an individualized treatment plan. What is Occupational Therapy? Occupational Therapy is a skilled treatment that helps individuals achieve independence in all facets of their lives. When strength, motion or skill cannot be developed or improved, Occupational Therapy offers creative solutions and accommodations for carrying out daily activities. People of all ages can benefit from Occupational Therapy. Some common reasons for having Occupational Therapy include work-related injuries, limitations following surgery, stroke, arthritis, sprains/strains or fractures, and hand injuries. Patients receive a customized treatment program, and may receive, as appropriate, evaluations of home or job environments. They may receive assessment of and treatment for work performance skills, and training in use of adaptive equipment. |
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