The Benefits of Physical Therapy At Home
After sustaining an injury, physical therapy is often the perfect treatment option for your recovery. However, traveling to a facility for this treatment can be difficult at times, especially in the cold winter months. Some patients may also find physical therapists treating two or three other people during their scheduled time, making it seem like their care is not a top priority. At Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solutions, our staff eliminates these unpleasantries from the rehabilitation process. We offer At Home Physical Therapy, for all patients looking to make a full recovery.
Advantages Of Physical Therapy At Home
As a form of rehabilitation, physical therapy is extremely beneficial to many patients. When one of our professionals brings this care into your home, the benefits only increase. If you allow us to provide you with At Home Physical Therapy, these benefits may include some of the following:
- Guaranteed one on one care with a trained physical therapist.
- Learn rehabilitating stretches and exercises that can be performed even after our therapist leaves.
- Improve your flexibility and range of motion after an injury or surgery.
- Eliminate the need to travel for care.
- Regain the independence needed to resume your daily routine.
What At Home Physical Therapy Can Treat?
In addition to the benefits listed above, one of the advantages of physical therapy is the wide variety of ailments it can treat. There are also a variety of stretches, exercises, and other rehabilitation methods that aid in the healing process for different parts of the body. Below are just some of the issues physical therapy has been used to correct and treat:
- Post-operative recovery.
- Muscle strains and tears.
- Ligamentous issues.
- Knee injuries.
- Herniated discs.
- Plantar fasciitis.
- Shoulder problems.
Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solutions – At Home Physical Therapy
While physical therapy is a great form of rehabilitation, choosing the wrong provider can make it an unpleasant experience. That is why at Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solutions, we’ll come right to your door to provide care! To get the treatment you deserve without ever having to leave your home, contact us today! Our staff has over 45 years of combined experience administering care, so you can trust that our capabilities are second to none.
What Does A Home Care Physical Therapist Do?
Physical therapy is one of the most beneficial forms of injury rehabilitation. It is non-invasive and uses physical-based activities to promote healing from within. While this form of treatment is beneficial for many people, our team at Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solutions knows that, unfortunately, not all patients have access to this level of care. When an injury is severe enough, leaving the house for treatment can be difficult, or an unviable option altogether. If this scenario applies to you, consider reaching out to our team right away. We offer At Home Physical Therapy to help give the patients who can’t leave their house the treatment they deserve.
What Is Home Care Physical Therapy?
When it comes to standard physical therapy versus home care physical therapy, there is only one key difference; it takes place from the comfort of your own home. Our home care physical therapist will travel directly to your house and teach you a variety of stretches and strength exercises targeted to promote healing in the affected area. They will also likely bring equipment aimed to aid in the rehabilitation process, which may include:
- Electronic stimulation devices.
- Foam rollers.
- Massage tables.
- Ice and heat packs.
Injuries And Conditions At Home Physical Therapy Helps Manage
Living with the aftermath of certain injuries and conditions can seem like an impossible task. However, when you schedule a session with one of our therapists, symptoms and potential complications are able to be eliminated, getting you back to being pain-free. The most common injuries and conditions we assist patients with include:
- Fractures.
- Ligament/muscle injuries.
- Multiple sclerosis.
- Hip, joint, knee, and shoulder replacements.
- Arthritis.
Benefits Of At Home Physical Therapy
When you choose our team at Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solutions to administer care, you open yourself up to a wide array of benefits. These benefits of physical therapy in your home include the following:
- Eliminate the need for traveling to receive treatment.
- Increase strength in the injured area.
- Improve flexibility and range of motion.
- Regain independence and your ability to partake in your normal daily routine.
- Prevent falls and re-injury of the area.Physical therapy is a healthcare profession focused on rehabilitating any impairments or disabilities due to the result of a disease or injury. Physical therapists will diagnose you and develop a plan focused on the alleviation of pain, improvement of range of motion, strength, balance, and endurance to achieve your ideal level of comfort and functional mobility. Arthritis is the inflammation of a joint. Some people with arthritis, especially elderly people, are not able to go to a facility for their physical therapy, but with Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solution’s in in home physical therapy, this is no longer an issue.
How Can Physical Therapy Help My Arthritis?
Physical therapy for arthritis will help improve your mobility, increase your strength and help maintain your fitness. This will help you get back to performing daily activities and restore the use of your joints. This will involve:
- Teaching you proper posture and body mechanics to help relieve your pain and get you back to doing regular activities
- Showing you how to use assistive devices. This includes devices like canes and walkers.
- Recommending different treatment options to support your joints and relieve stress and stiffness
- Suggesting modifications to your living environment to relieve pain and assist with normal functioning. In home physical therapy will be able to provide you with proper assessments of your living situation and recommend exactly what you need.
Physical therapy will even recommend the proper amount of rest, exercise and thermal modalities. Your exercises will likely include range-of-motion exercises, strengthening exercises and aerobic exercises. Our skilled physical therapist will make sure not to push you too hard and will always be sure that you can manage the routines that they have provided for you.
In-home Physical Therapy in Suffolk County, NY
If you are someone who finds it difficult to leave the house to receive the care you need, you now have the solution you have been looking for. With highly experienced, caring therapists by your side, the experts at Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solutions are here to make your rehab experience as seamless as possible. With the help of in home physical therapy, you can now receive top-quality physical therapy care in the comfort of your own home. We provide a custom-tailored and individualized rehabilitation program that will allow your recovery process to speed up immensely.
How Can Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solutions Help?
Home advantage can provide our patients with skilled interventions, education, and encouragement. This will allow you to achieve your highest level of comfort, independence, and safety all while inside your own home or community with our in home physical therapy. We can give you a feeling of independence by treating your arthritis and improving your quality of life. For more information, visit our website, or call us at 516.459.9439.
Physical therapy is recommended for injuries and conditions that make daily tasks difficult to do. Tasks can become challenging due to pain or decreased mobility. Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solutions provides in home physical therapy to our patients. Our physical therapists will visit you at your convenience and teach you how to relieve pain and adjust to your injury or illness through rehabilitation.
Benefits of Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is beneficial because it strengthens muscles, helps functionality, and relieves pain. It is recommended to visit your physical therapist during recovery and practice exercises taught by the specialist at home. The following includes the benefits of physical therapy:
- Pain management
- Avoiding surgery
- Improved mobility
- Recovery from injury or trauma
- Recovery from stroke or paralysis
- Fall prevention
- Improved balance
- Management of age-related medical problems
What to Expect During Physical Therapy
Physical therapy promotes healing and can be a standalone or additional form of treatment for patients. Physical therapy can be sought by the patient or be recommended by a doctor. During in home physical therapy, the following is expected to occur:
- A physical exam and evaluation, consisting of obtaining a health history, evaluating one’s posture, movement and flexibility, and taking a look at joint motion and performance
- A clinical diagnosis and plan of care provided by the physical therapist
- Physical therapy treatment and intervention based on the physical therapist’s evaluation
- Self-management recommendations to do at home in between services
Physical Therapy Treatments
A variety of different methods can be used during physical therapy. Exercises or stretches can be taught by the physical therapist to continue at home. Massage, heat or cold therapy, or ultrasound can be performed to ease muscle pain or spasms. A physical therapist can also show you how to use gadgets that help you move or stay balanced such as a cane or walker.
Common Conditions Physical Therapy Can Help With
In home physical therapy can help relieve a variety of injuries, illnesses, and conditions. However, the most common conditions include the following:
- Cardiopulmonary conditions
- Joint Conditions
- Musculoskeletal dysfunction
- Neurological conditions
- Pediatric conditions
- Sports-related injuries
- Women’s health and pelvic floor dysfunction
Contact Home Advantage Rehabilitation Solutions
If in home physical therapy interest you, contact our staff for an appointment. Our specialist will perform an initial evaluation of your injury or condition, recommend a plan of treatment, and carry out that treatment at your convenience. Call our team today for physical therapy!
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