One of the first treatments doctors recommend to injured patients is physical therapy. Our primary focus at Integrative Chiropractic & Physical Therapy of Jamaica, Queens PLLC. is to help our patients feel good while allowing their bodies to achieve health and balance. Regardless of what events led to your injury, our team uses the latest physical therapy techniques, which can help strengthen your muscles and correct the irregularities in your body that may be causing you pain.
What Is Physical Therapy?
Physical therapy may be effective if you have an injury that makes it hard for you to perform daily tasks. Physical therapy uses activity-based treatment to manage pain and restore function and flexibility. At Integrative Chiropractic & Physical Therapy of Jamaica, Queens PLLC., we teach our patients how to perform unique “blueprint” exercises that can help strengthen the body, manage pain, and restore mobility and function. These exercises also promote natural healing in the body. Many of our physical therapy exercises can be performed at home, and this form of treatment allows our patients to be active participants in their recovery. Here are some common conditions that physical therapy is used to treat:
- Auto Accident Injuries
- Muscle Strains and Sprains
- Shoulder impingements.
- Back, Knee, Shoulder, and Neck Pain
- Post-Surgical Pain
- Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Pain
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Our team will evaluate your symptoms during your first session to determine the root cause of your complaints. After this evaluation, your physical therapist will discuss a plan of action with you. At Integrative Chiropractic & Physical Therapy of Jamaica, Queens PLLC., our goal is to help patients achieve their health and wellness goals and return to a level of function that allows them to enjoy their lives free from pain. As a patient, you will be an active participant in your healing process.
What Are The Benefits Of PT?
Physical therapy sessions at Integrative Chiropractic & Physical Therapy of Jamaica, Queens PLLC. will vary from patient to patient. Our physical therapists will address your needs through all stages of the healing process. Some of the benefits of physical therapy after an auto accident include:
- Elimination of pain and swelling
- Increased range of motion
- Improved strength
- Recovery from injury
- Possibly avoiding surgery
- Improved balance
Physical therapy is one of our primary focus areas and can be a crucial component of your treatment during the recovery process.
Contact Us
At Integrative Chiropractic & Physical Therapy of Jamaica, Queens PLLC., our team will combine all areas of their expertise to provide a customized plan of care that best suits your unique needs. To learn more about physical therapy or schedule an appointment for treatment, contact us today!
Frequently Asked Questions
At Integrative Chiropractic & Physical Therapy of Jamaica, Queens PLLC., our physical therapists treat a wide range of conditions, including back pain, neck pain, shoulder impingements, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, post-surgical recovery, and injuries from auto accidents or workplace incidents. Physical therapy uses activity-based treatment to manage pain and restore function and flexibility, and our team creates a customized plan of care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Whether you’re recovering from surgery or managing a chronic condition, we are here to help patients in Jamaica, Queens and the surrounding New York communities.
Our team will evaluate your symptoms during your first session to determine the root cause of your complaints. After this evaluation, your physical therapist will discuss a plan of action with you. At Integrative Chiropractic & Physical Therapy of Jamaica, Queens PLLC., our goal is to help patients achieve their health and wellness goals and return to a level of function that allows them to enjoy their lives free from pain. Patients are active participants in their recovery, which may include therapeutic exercises, stretches, and manual techniques performed both in-office and at home.
Yes. Jamaica Chiropractic & Physical Therapy treats no-fault injuries and helps patients through the process of no-fault accidents. Our specialized chiropractors and physical therapists offer a team management approach and coordinate with professionals such as orthopedists, pain management doctors, lawyers, and insurance companies in order to simplify your recovery process. We handle all the administrative paperwork so you can focus entirely on rehabilitation. New York is a no-fault insurance state, meaning drivers and passengers can be entitled to benefits after an accident regardless of who caused the crash.
Physical therapy’s activity-based care is designed to strengthen your body and encourage it to engage in natural healing, targeted toward the area of pain, allowing for specific improvements to make life after surgery easier. Techniques used may include strength exercises to rebuild muscle, stretches to restore flexibility, and massage therapy to reduce pain and improve mobility. Our specialized physical therapists at Jamaica Chiropractic & Physical Therapy are here to help you reduce pain and improve movement, helping you reach complete recovery. The typical post-surgical program begins in weeks one through three with a focus on increasing range of motion and progresses from there based on your individual recovery.