Exercises before procedure to restore mobility and strength needed for a speedy recovery. After the replacement surgery, physical therapy can help reduce pain, swelling, and inflammation.
Hip Injuries
Foot Pain & Injuries
Plantar Fasciitis
Lapiplasty & Bunion Procedures
Osteoarthritis
Sprain
Tearing of the ligaments (group of connective tissues)
Strain
Stretching or tearing of the leg muscles. Intolerable pain and swelling are the common signs of a pulled or strain muscle.
Fracture
A fracture is a thin crack in the leg bone. In some rare cases, the tibia is completely broken.
Dislocation
Typically, the patella (knee cap), dislocation is when a bone in your lower leg is being pulled out of its joints.
Physical therapy for leg pain, injuries, or surgeries typically consists of the following goals:
Regain strength & improve range of motion
Reduce pain, swelling, & inflammation
Improve balance & decrease unsteadiness
Improve overall movement, body mechanics, & flexibility
