If you have had surgery and are in your post-operative period of recovery, your doctor may prescribe physical therapy to promote healing and overall well-being. Post-operative therapy plans are structured according to patient-centered therapeutic outcomes. Here are some goals to keep in mind so you return to a healthy and functional state after your surgery.
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The Role of Orthopedic Physical Therapy in Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Recovering from surgery takes time and patience, especially if it involves the musculoskeletal system. After the operation, your body may not be strong enough to work on its own, and that’s where physical therapy comes in. Orthopedic physical therapy is a specialty within physical therapy that focuses on the musculoskeletal system, particularly after surgery. Here’s
Read MoreAdvocating For Physical Therapy: The Importance of Patient Education
Physical therapy is important after surgery, a physical injury, and when dealing with an ongoing condition, such as arthritis, cancer, or stroke. At H2 Health, we advocate for patients, so they receive the right therapies and the education they need for the best possible therapeutic outcomes. In this blog, you can learn about the important
Read MorePreventing Injuries and Pain: The Benefits of Regular Physical Therapy
It is no secret that physical therapy can help people of all ages improve their quality of life. That’s because certified physical therapists use their expertise to help patients prevent injuries and manage existing pain. In fact, regular physical therapy not only helps prevent injuries but also helps patients manage their pain levels. This is
Read MorePreventing Orthopedic Injuries: Conditioning, Strengthening and Injury-Prevention Technique
Orthopedic injuries are all too common and result from various causes, such as accidents, falls, sports, overuse, and certain medical conditions. The impact of injuries to muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and nerves can range from minor pain and swelling to functionality disability. Sadly, a lot of people are more likely to sustain orthopedic injuries
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