Rehabilitation in Fredericksburg, VA
Location
Rehabilitation Services of Fredericksburg
Ambulatory Services Center
1201 Sam Perry Boulevard, Suite 240
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone:
540.741.1542
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy focuses on the evaluation, management, and prevention
of human motion disorders. It’s often recommended to enhance neck,
back, and spine care. It also aids recovery from sports-related and orthopedic
injuries, joint replacement, stroke, post-surgical conditions, neurological
conditions, movement disorders and pelvic floor dysfunction. It’s
useful in helping to manage the effects of injuries, arthritis, and various
types of chronic pain.
Physical therapy services at Fredericksburg include:
- Rehabilitation for general orthopedic conditions
- Osteoporosis prevention/treatment
- Cancer rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation for neurological conditions (stroke, TBI, etc.)
- Parkinson's LSVT BIG program
- Pre-employment physicals
Physical therapy’s goal is to restore mobility (movement) and function
and prevent further disability. Physical therapists, also known as PTs,
are important members of the rehabilitation team who are able to evaluate
and treat health problems and disabilities resulting from injury, disease,
overuse of muscles or tendons, pain, or loss of a body part.
Your therapist may help you with, or provide information on:
- Mobility (movement)
- Balance and gait retraining
- Activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Manual therapeutic techniques
- Strengthening of the musculoskeletal system
- Flexibility and posture
- Sports/ activity/ work related return to function
- Muscle retraining
- Pain management
- Cardiovascular reconditioning
- Use of orthotics (braces, splints), prosthetics (artificial limbs) and
wheelchair/ walkers/ canes/ crutches
- Development of therapeutic exercise programs