We specialize in providing quality, comprehensive therapy to individuals who have been injured or are suffering from a movement or activity impairment.

As a key member of today's fast-moving health care environment, we offer a goal-oriented evaluation, treatment, and prevention plan for our patients' unique requirements.

Conditions we treat include but are not limited to: 

• Orthopedic and sports injuries
• Pre/post-surgical rehabilitation
• Pain in the back and neck injuries/pain
• Work Injuries/Workers Compensation Cases
• Auto accident injuries

The benefits of physical therapy include: 

• Reduced pain
• Increased mobility
• Improved quality of life
• Reduced risk of injury
• Improved function and performance

Call us today or schedule an appointment online to learn more about what we can do for you. We look forward to helping you live a healthier, happier life!

Sprains and strains are the most common type of sports injury. A sprain is a stretching or tearing of ligaments, the tissue that connects bones at a joint. A strain is a stretching or tearing of muscle or tendons, the tissue that connects muscle to bone.

Symptoms of a sprain or strain include:

1) Strains & Sprains

2) Knee injuries or Pain

3) Swelling or Bruising

4) Limited range of motion

5) Muscle weakness

6) Fractures

7) Plantar fasciitis/shin splints

8)Back pain or injuries

9) Concussion

These are 9 of the most common sports injuries we treat. If you have any pain or discomfort, please call us to schedule an appointment.

Hand treatment is the study of restoring strength and range of motion in a person's upper limb. It includes the arms, hands, wrists, shoulders, elbows, and forearms. Patients seeking hand therapy generally have an injury or chronic illness that necessitates therapeutic assistance.

The goal of hand massage is to increase circulation, reduce pain and stiffness, and help you feel better. Hand therapists specialize in this therapy, offering preventative care, post-operative rehabilitation, and non-surgical treatment.

What is a hand therapist?

A hand therapist is educated in kinesiology, physiology, and anatomy. A hand therapist who has prior experience as an OT or a PT typically goes through extensive training and education to earn his or her Certificate in Hand Therapist – or CHT. The minimum requirement for CHT certification is five years of clinical experience with at least 4,000 hours

What does hand therapy involve?

Hand therapy comprises of a variety of rehabilitation methods. They can be non-surgical, preventative, or post-surgical. Once your CHT has assessed your situation and consulted with your surgeon or doctor, he or she will design a treatment plan that meets your demands.

What injuries and illnesses does hand therapy treat?

Hand therapy can help with a variety of ailments. It aims to alleviate discomfort and enable patients to return to normal mobility and function. It can improve:

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or Cubital Tunnel Syndrome:: within the hand or arm often times Is associated with tingling or numbness caused by a pinched nerve
• Ganglion Cyst: hand or wrist – a benign lump on the joints or tendons
• Tennis Elbow: typically located on the outer elbow, forearm, or wrist – pain, tenderness, or swelling caused by a repetitive arm motion
• Hand Pain: pain with moving fingers or turning the wrist
• Repetitive Motion Disorder: Joint stiffness, tingling, soreness, or muscular weakness caused by overuse or continuous motion in any region of the upper extremity
• Trigger Finger:  The tendon of a finger getting caught in a bent position because to an inflamed tendon that causes it to get stuck.
• Golfer’s Elbow: hand, fingers, wrist, or elbow – tingling, tenderness, or stiffness caused by repetitive, forceful stress to an area
• De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis: wrist – oftentimes tenderness, pain, or swelling caused by repetitive motions
• Dupuytren’s Contracture:  A tightening or lump in the palm, caused by tissue tightening and thickening in the hand
• Sprains, Dislocations, and Fractures: Trauma to the body can cause bruising, pain, swelling, or discomfort.
• Burns and Wounds: Damage to the skin or tissue, such as blistering, pain, peeling, or burning.
• Fine Motor Skill Deficiencies: Joint problems, including arthritis, and muscular debilitation caused by dyspraxia, strokes, and other diseases are some examples of musculoskeletal difficulties.
• Arthritis: intermittent or sharp pain, swelling, stiffness, or decreased range of motion caused by infections, normal wear and tear, and some diseases

What can I expect during a therapy appointment?

The hand therapist will want to be sure you're making progress in each session toward your objectives. Depending on your requirements, the CHT will determine your range of motion, strength, posture, or nerve sensation during every visit. Your therapist will go over additional therapies that you may do at home to enhance your rehabilitation. These activities, in addition to therapy appointments, will assist your recovery move forward more quickly.

You don't have to live with pain for the rest of your life. Hand therapy can help with a variety of issues and get you back where you want to be.

Occupational therapy practitioners provide a comprehensive treatment that considers the clinical status of a patient as well as recommending habits and home modifications to help them participate more fully in their daily lives.

Just like Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists develop a plan of care to help patients with specific goals.

Conditions we treat include but are not limited to: 

• Work injuries
• Auto accident injuries
• Orthopedic and sports injuries
• Hand therapy
• Pre/post-surgical rehabilitation
• Neurologic conditions
• Home safety evaluations

The benefits of occupational therapy include: 

• Decreased physical stresses
• Improved visual integration
• Relief of pain and muscle spasms
• Improved mobility and increased range of motion
• Improved function with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's)

Call our office to schedule an appointment with our caring and compassionate staff. We will develop a personalized plan of care that is just right for you!

Falls and fear of falling in our senior population are recognized public health crises.

Falls are the most common cause of injury-related deaths in older people, according to the CDC. Every year, approximately two million seniors have a fall that is serious enough to require immediate medical attention. This number and the financial consequences of falling are anticipated to rise as our population ages. Despite these gloomy statistics, many falls can be prevented with the help of professionals who focus on the reasons for older adults' falling.

There are a number of other causes behind falls. Neurological diseases including Parkinson's Disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, brain damage, vertigo disorders, and neuropathy cause an increased risk of falling. Individuals living with these ailments may benefit from our therapy team's experience.

Our experts are educated in evidence-based therapies that have been shown through controlled clinical trials to reduce the incidence of falls in older persons. These therapies focus on improving the following:

* Gait

* Balance

* Muscle strength

* Joint range of motion

* Posture

If you or someone you know is at risk for falling, call us today to schedule an appointment. We can help you stay safe and independent.