Whether you’re recovering from surgery or need help with ongoing pain, chiropractic care and physical therapy are an essential part of your treatment plan. The team at Preva Surgicare - Surgery Center Of The Woodlands in The Woodlands, Texas, provides all of your post-operative care, including supporting your recovery by referring you to trusted chiropractors and physical therapists. If you have any questions about chiropractic treatment or you’d like to schedule an appointment, call the office or use the convenient online booking feature.
Chiropractors are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of problems affecting your musculoskeletal and nervous systems, with a special expertise in neck, back, and joint conditions. Maintaining your spinal health does more than relieve back and neck pain; it also improves your overall health.
As chiropractic treatments improve your spine, they relieve pressure on the nerves and blood vessels that serve every part of your body. In addition to relieving pain, this change supports your body’s natural healing ability.
The techniques used by physical therapists relieve pain and promote healing by:
Your physical therapist develops a customized plan to meet your specific recovery and rehabilitation needs.
Since chiropractic care focuses on your back and neck, it’s often the first line of treatment for conditions such as:
Subluxation occurs when one or more vertebrae slip out of their normal alignment within the spine.
Physical therapy is frequently used to treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions and to help you recover after surgery. While physical therapy is beneficial for the conditions treated by chiropractors, it’s also recommended for problems such as:
Participating in physical therapy is essential for recovery from injuries. It helps you to regain optimal strength and increases your ability to return to the same level of performance you had before your injury.
Chiropractors and physical therapists are highly trained in numerous techniques. Since both specialists employ manual therapies, some of their modalities overlap.
Chiropractic techniques include:
Physical therapy modalities include:
Your chiropractic and physical therapy treatments may include exercises that restore function. Your regimen is based on your functional goals, whether you simply need to regain muscle strength or you want to return to competitive sports.
To learn if you’d benefit from chiropractic care or physical therapy, call Preva Surgicare - Surgery Center Of The Woodlands or book an appointment online.