When someone has surgery, their body needs time to heal and get back to normal. Post-operative therapy helps people recover faster after surgery. This type of therapy includes post-op physical therapy and occupational therapy. In this blog, we will explain what post-operative therapy is, why it’s important, and how it can help you. What is
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What to Expect in Post-Operative Therapy: Goals and Techniques
Surgery can be a stressful event in one’s life, but the recovery period can be just as challenging. Most individuals that undergo surgery require some form of post-operative therapy following procedures such as: Abdominal surgery Breast surgery Heart surgery (e.g., stent placement, ablation, and cardiac pacemaker placement) Joint replacement surgery, such as hip or knee
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Geriatric physical therapy helps seniors improve strength, balance, endurance, and coordination. These customized services are generally performed in a clinical setting or home, which improves functionality and helps preserve independence. Let’s explore the empowering services PT provides older adults. How Does Geriatric Physical Therapy Protect Seniors? A physical therapy service plan is always based on
Read MoreThe Benefits of Post-Operative Therapy
Although typically a last resort, surgical procedures promote recovery from several conditions. Surgeons perform them to restore function, relieve pain, and improve the quality of life of patients. However, healing does not stop after the actual procedure. Post-operative care is just as crucial in dictating how a patient recovers — and therapy is one major
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Surgery is a major event for anyone, and post-operative therapy is an important part of the healing process. After all, what happens after the procedure is just as essential to your recovery. Following your doctor’s instructions is essential to get back on your feet and resume your life as soon as possible. That way, you
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