Four ways physical therapy can help after your open heart surgery
People with severe blockages or narrowing of the coronary arteries often require open heart surgery. This procedure is also called heart bypass surgery or a coronary artery bypass graft. There are many Americans who undergo open heart surgery; one source reports that...
What can reduce your time in physical therapy after knee surgery?
Having knee surgery can be traumatic for your body, and it can also lead to a long recovery period. Fortunately, physical therapy after knee surgery can help reduce your recovery time. There are several types of knee surgery that are commonly performed. However,...
The role of physical therapy in hip replacement surgery recovery
Total hip replacements aren’t entered into lightly. Often, other treatment options have been tried, but they haven’t been able to reduce symptoms. In this case, many patients will opt for a hip replacement surgery. Many of the patients who end up having hip...
Is there a reason to not do physical therapy after knee replacement surgery?
A total knee replacement is a complex and lengthy procedure. It can also cause lots of residual damage to soft tissue around the knee. Additionally, it’s common to feel post-surgical pain for days or weeks after this procedure. In spite of these challenges, some...
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