Treat Your Pain the Natural Way with Manual Therapy
A Hands-On Approach to Treating Your Pain
Are you suffering from pain as a result of injury, illness, or surgical procedure? If so, it is likely that you would benefit from manual physical therapy at MOTIVE Sports & Physical Therapy in Chadds Ford, Malvern, Media, Berwyn, and West Chester, PA. If you are apprehensive, let us ease your mind a bit:
We receive many first-time physical therapy patients who come in thinking their treatments will be painful, uncomfortable, or even agonizing due to the condition they are in. However, that is not the case at all! Our Chadds Ford, Malvern, Media, Berwyn, and West Chester, PA physical therapists use manual therapy techniques that are meant to relieve your pain, while simultaneously improving your body’s function.
Manual therapy – what is it?
Manual therapy is just one tool in a physical therapist’s kit that allows them to mobilization stiff joints and soft tissue. This specialized form of treatment helps in reducing swelling, decreasing restriction, mobilizing joints, and increasing your range of motion. Our physical therapists have received extensive training in specialized manual therapy techniques from a wide variety of schools and instructors.
So… is it safe?
In a word – yes! One of the greatest aspects of manual therapy is that it is non-invasive. It also doesn’t require any harmful medications. Instead, our physical therapists use a variety of techniques that help move your tendons, ligaments, and joints in ways that relieve pain and promote healing. They also help in reducing scar tissue and minimizing swelling.
Our Chadds Ford, Malvern, Media, Berwyn, and West Chester, PA physical therapists are highly trained medical professionals who understand the limitations of your body, as well as its capabilities. In fact, many patients notice significant pain relief and improvement in mobility after just one session of manual therapy!
What is considered manual therapy?
Manual therapy techniques may include, but are not limited to:
Add manual therapy to your treatment plan today!
Our Chadds Ford, Malvern, Media, Berwyn, and West Chester, PA physical therapists are highly trained in diagnosing and treating movement disorders. These disorders often occur following surgery, especially if you have undergone total joint replacement. However, many physicians will also prescribe physical therapy treatments for injuries, accidents, or illnesses – essentially, anything that makes you feel weak and unable to function normally.
Your treatment plan will likely include several different therapies, all aimed at helping a specific function of your body. Some exercises may focus on improving your balance and strength, while others may focus on increasing your range of motion. Manual therapy is a crucial part of any treatment plan, as it helps to reduce pain and swelling, minimize inflammation, and increase range of motion. If you are in Chadds Ford, Malvern, Media, Berwyn, and West Chester, PA or the greater Wilmington, DE area and are interested in gaining the many benefits of manual therapy, request an appointment with MOTIVE Sports & Physical Therapy in Chadds Ford, Malvern, Media, Berwyn, or West Chester, PA today! Our dedicated physical therapists will be happy to meet with you get you moving once again.
Your Next Steps…
Request An Appointment
Receive A Custom Treatment Plan
Work Hard and Progress In Your Recovery
Recover & Enjoy Life Pain-Free!