Getting to the root of the problem Back pain can be occasional or chronic. Whichever your back pain is, your body is telling you that something is wrong and if you don’t fix it, there will be more serious consequences in the future. Many chronic problems such as arthritis, stenosis, herniated discs and sciatica can be dramatically helped with the right treatment. The sooner you address the root of the problem, the less risk for long- termdamage to your spine. Take time to read and implement these back pain relief strategies in this book. Your spine will thank you! If you want to know more about how we can help you alleviate your back pain for good, call us today to speak with one of our specialists. About physical therapy Physical therapists typically have doctorate degrees in medical science. Licensed by the state, they evaluate orthopedic and neurological conditions that effect movement. Many years of medical training go into being a physical therapist. Our focus is on evaluation of your joint, muscle, coordination, walking, and balance movements. This allows us to pinpoint the exact mechanical problems of your spine.
Physical therapists are also experts in hands on treatments such asmassage, joint mobilization, soft tissue mobilization and much more. In addition to gentle hands on therapy, a physical therapy session also involves specific therapeutic exercises that target affected areas, rebuilding flexibility, strengthandcoordination. Finally, aphysical therapist teaches you how to take care of your bodywithexercises, posture techniques and more for long-lasting results.
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