At Southland Orthopaedics, we take a compassionate, patient-focused approach to physical therapy. We develop special exercises, stretches and activities as the first phase in our treatment plan to relieve your pain. Our goal is to combat repetitive motion pain, heal your injuries, and strengthen weakened muscles, tendons and ligaments. We aim to make your pain disappear.
One of our board-certified orthopaedic surgeons will start by performing a thorough examination and physical assessment. Our licensed physical therapist, Tina DeLuca, will then develop a plan to restore your mobility and relieve your pain. Our goal is to ensure that you’re performing the activities correctly in our facility, carefully explain home exercises to you, and monitor your progress, providing comprehensive progress reports to your physician.
If you are looking for compassionate, patient-focused physical therapy that is personalized to your unique needs, you have come to the right place. Stop searching for a ‘physical therapist near me’ and become a patient with us today!
Many orthopaedic issues, whether they are minor injuries or chronic diseases, can often be effectively treated with physical therapy. Physical therapy can assist with healing, improve physical health, and facilitate mobility. In some cases, it can even completely eliminate the need for surgery.
At Southland Orthopaedics, we use physical therapy to treat the following:
If you’ve been injured or recently had surgery to correct an injury, you will find that your ability to move pain-free is quite limited. Physical therapy is a safe, incredibly effective way to not only relieve pain, but promote healing and restore your body to its original function. It will also help you regain the balance, strength, and endurance you once enjoyed.
At Southland Orthopaedics, our highly experienced physical therapist will start by thoroughly reviewing your medical and physical history, as well as test out your:
We will also review what your personal goals are, so that we can develop a personalized plan to help you reach them successfully.
Arthritis of the Knee(opens in a new tab)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome(opens in a new tab)
Frozen Shoulder(opens in a new tab)
Hip Osteoarthritis(opens in a new tab)
Hip Bursitis(opens in a new tab)
Patellofemoral Arthritis(opens in a new tab)
Rotator Cuff Tears(opens in a new tab)
Tennis Elbow(opens in a new tab)
Total Knee Replacement(opens in a new tab)
Trigger Finger(opens in a new tab)
Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at the Elbow(opens in a new tab)
Physical therapy is a study of medicine that takes a hands-on approach to relieving pain and restoring function. Physical therapists are experts in musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. They are trained to identify your source of pain, and treat it without the use of drugs or surgical intervention.
Every patient’s need will differ depending on their diagnosis. Southland Orthopaedics will work with you to determine the number and frequency of physical therapy sessions you will need to achieve the best possible results.
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