Physical Therapy Specialists

Physical therapy at APMI, Sports Health & Regenerative Medicine emphasizes optimal wellness by helping you recover while reducing your pain. The physical therapy team has multiple goals, including:

• Improving your strength and functions
• Reducing your physical limitations
• Easing your pain
• Helping you return to normal activities of daily living safely
• Teaching you new behaviors to enhance your wellness
• The team helps you achieve all of these goals at the same time, as part of a multidisciplinary treatment program.

Physical therapy includes innovative treatments. They include:

• Therapeutic ultrasound
• Cold packs/ice therapy
• Moist heat therapy
• Iontophoresis: Transdermal medical delivery through electrical stimulation

Another physical therapy option is cutting-edge electrical stimulation treatment using BioWavePENS. This on-site treatment uses patented pain-blocking technology, in which a neurostimulator delivers electrical signals through your skin.

These signals travel directly to your deep tissue pain fibers to stop signal transmission. Your pain can decrease by up to 75% with this treatment. It can help you cut your opioid usage by up to half as well.

Physical therapy at APMI, Sports Health & Regenerative Medicine is part of a multidisciplinary wellness and recovery plan.

While you may have treatments such as regenerative medicine injections, minimally invasive pain management procedures, or surgery, you also have physical therapy alongside those treatments. Physical therapy gives you additional pain relief and helps you return to function faster.

The APMI, Sports Health & Regenerative Medicine team coordinates to design a personalized physical therapy program that suits your needs.

In general, you can expect a physical therapy program to last at least a few weeks, but they may extend to several months depending on your situation. In the beginning part of your physical therapy program, you generally have sessions at least a few times a week and then taper off.

Learn more about how physical therapy from the APMI Orthopaedics, Sports Health & Regenerative Medicine experts can guide you back to healthy function and wellness. Book an appointment by calling either office or clicking the online scheduling tool now.