Physical Therapy

The well-trained staff of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants at Carlson Orthopedic Clinic has a wide range of education and experience. They work as a team to help you. Therapy can be utilized to help you regain strength, and return to normal function after surgery, injury, or chronic pain. Therapists can help you with a variety of neck, shoulder, back, hip, knee, and foot problems.

Each patient receives a thorough evaluation by a licensed physical therapist. A treatment plan is developed based upon the personal needs of each patient. Areas of therapy utilized by the therapists at Carlson Orthopaedic Clinic include:

• Manual therapy with many therapists skilled in joint mobilization
• Soft tissue mobilization including massage and myofascial release
• Modalities such as electrotherapy, ultrasound, heat and cold
• Exercise programs and progression