What is dynamic physical therapy, exactly?
Physical therapy is a program of exercise, manual therapy (such as massage) and patient education which is designed to strengthen the body after surgery or an illness, improve walking skills, and help seniors to maintain their independence. Therapy is performed by licensed physical therapists. What types of conditions are improved by dynamic physical therapy? Physical therapy is beneficial for many of the health problems commonly associated with aging. Arthritis, osteoporosis, cancer, cardiovascular disease, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer’s, incontinence of the bladder and bowels, and many other conditions acan be improved through therapy. What should I expect when I participate in dynamic physical therapy? The first time you attend a session, your physical therapist will look over your history and conduct a thorough physical evaluation. Then, he or she will design a targeted program of exercise specifically tailored to your needs and work with you in a one-to-one setting. What kinds o
