Flex Rehab Services
We are a premier health care provider specializing in customized,
cost effective delivery of rehabilitation and Fitness Services and
Programs.
Physical therapy is the identification, remediation and rehabilitation
of acute or prolonged physical dysfunction and limitations to normal
movement. This specialty addresses the needs of individuals recovering
from musculoskeletal injuries, neurological insult, wounds or pain and
weakness as a result of illness or injury.
Flex Rehab Services offers specially tailored Physical Therapy
treatment programs, which may include, but are not limited to:
 | Therapeutic Exercise Programs |
| Gait Analysis and Training |
| Modalities |
| Orthotic/Prosthetic Management |
| Muscle Reeducation |
| Joint and Soft Tissue Mobilization |
| Home Assessment |
| Equipment Recommendations, Fitting and Training |
| Wound Care |
| Orthopedic Rehab Care |
| Ergonomic Assessments |
| Pain Management |
| Pre-Employment Screening/Services |
Occupational therapy employs goal-directed activities to treat those
whose ability to function has been Impaired by illness, injury, emotional
disorder, congenital or developmental disability or injury. At Flex Rehab
Services, our goal is to bring each patient to his or her optimal level of
function.
Flex Rehab Services offers specially tailored Occupational Therapy
treatment programs, which may include, but are not limited to:
| Education and Training in Daily Living Skills |
| Sensor motor Treatments |
| Therapeutic Activities and Programs |
| Orthotic/Prosthetic Management |
| Perceptual Testing |
| Home Assessment |
| Evaluation for, and Fabrication of, Splints and Positioning Devices
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| Equipment Recommendations, Fitting and Training |
| Ergonomic Assessments |
| Occupational Health |
| Pain Management |
| Cognitive Remediation |
What is Aquatic Therapy?
Aquatic Therapy refers to skilled treatment provided by licensed
physical or occupational therapists in an aquatic medium--water. Aquatic
Therapy works specific muscle groups and/or joints without the
compressive loading forces present in land-based therapy. The ability to
swim is not required.
How Does Aquatic Therapy Help?
| Decreases pain |
| Changes muscle tone |
| Decreases muscle spasms |
| Increases muscle strength |
| Decreases weight bearing on painful joints |
| Decreases edema/swelling |
| Increases proprioception/sensory awareness |
| Increases freedom of movement |
Is Aquatic Therapy Appropriate For Me?
Many conditions can be treated with aquatic therapy. Some are listed
below:
| Arthritis Degenerative
| Joint Disease/Osteoarthritis |
| Rheumatoid arthritis |
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| Orthopedics
| Total joint replacements |
| Sports injuries / ACL reconstruction
|
| Back and neck pain |
| Herniated discs and/or radiculopathy
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| Gait dysfunction |
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| Musculoskeletal Problems
| Muscle spasms, strains and sprains
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| Myofascial pain syndromes |
| Musculoskeletal pain |
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Where is Aquatic Therapy Located?
The program is held at each of or facilities please see your Flex
Rehab Service therapist or call (954) 989-7002
How often is Aquatic Therapy Held?
The program is held twice a week for 6-week sessions. Call for dates
& times.
How Can I Participate in Aquatic Therapy?
A prescription from your physician is required. The prescription must
specify the diagnosis to be treated and whether Physical or Occupational
Therapy is needed to provide the service.
A land-based Physical or Occupational Therapy evaluation will be
completed prior to the first pool visit. This will help establish the
problems to be addressed in Aquatic Therapy. Monthly land-based
re-evaluations will also be done to assess progress.
For More Information
Please contact Flex Rehab Services, Inc at 954-989-7002. |
