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
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