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120 Riverview Street • Franklin, NC 28734 • (828) 524-8411
Rehabilitation Services
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Physical Therapy (P.T.)

Our staff includes Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants as well as support staff.

The Physical Therapy plan of care may include treatments or techniques to assist in pain relief, improving joint range of motion and/or strength, balance, problems with gait, and improving function of the patient. Treatment modalities may be used as well as a wide variety of exercise programs. Patients are provided education specific to their needs to help prevent additional injury in the future.

Some of the many services offered are listed:
• Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Rehabilitation
• Specific exercise programs using a therapy ball
• Acute and chronic pain management including use of TENS
• Intermittent Claudication Program in conjunction with Carolina Vascular in Asheville
• Neurological injuries including stroke rehabilitation
• Neuromuscular disorders ( MS, Cerebral Palsy, Fibromyalgia, etc)
• Wound care ( whirlpool, etc)
• Neck and low back injuries/ disorders of the spine/ post-surgical rehabilitation
• Exercise and education program on the treatment and management of Osteoporosis
• Balance evaluations and education /exercise programs
• Pregnancy –peri and post-partum
• Developmental disorders
• Treatment of TMJ and Bell’s Palsy
• And many, many more

Questions are welcomed---call 828-369-4171

*****An order from your doctor is required for treatment