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CHANS physical therapists
assist with a variety of safety and fall prevention
techniques. Our physical therapists teach
patients the safest way to use walkers and
other walking aids. |
Physical Therapy Services
Physical therapists assess and treat patients
who have limited or impaired mobility. They also
recommend ways to improve patient safety in the
home, and teach the family how to assist the patient
with home exercise programs.
Our physical therapists can assist the patient
with:
- home safety evaluation and fall prevention
- use of wheelchair, walker, and cane
- exercises to strengthen muscles, and increase
mobility, balance and coordination
- stair climbing
- rehabilitation following orthopedic surgeries
- joint replacement therapy protocols
- TENS (electrical nerve stimulation) unit-education
for shingles pain
- ultrasound for soft tissue healing
- pain management
- safe transfers
- home
exercise program
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