Examples of Treatments
We go beyond physical therapy at WoMen’s Physical Therapy Institute to education and lifestyle. Your individualized treatment plan is built on your evaluation findings. We also build in your individual needs, goals and lifestyle to develop a customized approach to your care. You therapy will include exercises or activities at home, with or without equipment. If equipment is required we will try to utilize what you already have. WPTI does offer some products to assist in and speed your healing.
Some of the general treatments WPTI offers for a variety of conditions include:
- Biofeedback
- Electrical Stimulation
- Fitness Program Design
- Home Exercise Program
- Intra-vaginal and/or intra-rectal trigger point release
- Joint Mobilization
- Kinesio Taping
- Manual Lymph Drainage
- Myofascial Release
- Scar Tissue Massage
- Spinal/Core Stabilization
- Strengthening/Stretching Exercises
- Ultrasound
- Functional Training
- Gait Training
- Posture Re-education
- Trigger Point Release
Incontinence Functional Training: Exercise, functional training and biofeedback to correct pelvic floor weakness. Bladder retraining to establish a more normalized schedule for urination. Core/strengthening exercises.
Osteoporosis: Strengthening, proper body mechanics, postural training, balance and coordination training, stretching, and education. Resistive exercise program to create bone growth.
Pre-Natal Conditions: Maternity supports, manual therapy, strengthening, stretching or postural training to counter pain or aching in the lumbar, thoracic or cervical spine and combat carpal tunnel. Design individual programs of exercise and positioning. Provide relaxation training and exercises for women on bed rest.
Post-Childbearing Conditions: Customized strengthening and endurance training.
Pelvic Pain: Relaxation of the pelvic floor musculature, treatment of intra-vaginal and/or intra-rectal trigger points, connective tissue mobilization, lower extremity flexibility exercises, core/abdominal strengthening.
Low Back Pain: Core/abdominal strengthening, spinal mobilization, body mechanics training, posture re-education, lower extremity flexibility exercises, myofascial release, and trigger point release.
See what our patients have to say. Then come in for a consultation to learn how we can help you.