Physical Therapy is the preservation, enhancement, or restoration of movement and physical function by utilizing therapeutic exercise, physical modalities, assistive devices, along with patient education and training.

Our Licensed Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants are highly educated, caring, and compassionate health care professionals who provide individualized care for patients with illnesses or injuries that may have resulted in a loss of physical function and have limited their ability to move and perform daily activities

• Spine – Disc Herniation, Stenosis, Degenerative Disk Disease, Muscle Strains, Sprains, SI joint Dysfunction, Whiplash, Spondylosis, Radiculopathy, Arthritis, Sciatica
• Shoulder – Tendonitis, Tendinosis, Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder), Rotator Cuff Tears, Labral Tears, Impingement, Bursitis, Arthritis, Muscle Strains, Sprains, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
• Elbow – Tendonitis (Tennis Elbow, Golfer’s Elbow), Tendinosis, Bursitis, Arthritis, Muscle Strains, UCL Sprain, Fractures, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
• Wrist/Hand – Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Arthritis, Strains, Sprains, Fractures
• Hip – Tendonitis, Tendinosis, Labral Tears, Impingement, Bursitis, Arthritis, Muscle Strains, Sprains
• Knee – Sprain (ACL, MCL, LCL, PCL), Tendonitis, Tendinosis , Meniscus Tear, Muscle Strain, Patellar Femoral Pain Syndrome
• Ankle/Foot – High Sprain, Low Sprain, Fracture, Muscle Strain, Tendonitis, Tendinosis, Plantar fasciitis, Morton’s neuroma

Post-Surgical Conditions

• Spine – Fusion, Disc Replacement, Discectomy, Laminectomy
• Shoulder – Arthroscopy, Rotator Cuff Repair, Joint Replacement, SLAP Repair, Bankart Repair, Biceps Tenodesis, Acromioplasty, Capsulotomy, Debridement,
• Elbow – UCL Reconstruction, Biceps Repair, Nerve Decompression
• Wrist/Ankle – Carpal Tunnel Release, ORIF
• Hip – Arthroscopy, Labral Repair, Joint Replacement, ORIF
• Knee –Arthroscopy, ACL Reconstruction, Meniscus Repair, Meniscectomy, Microfracture, Lateral Release, Joint Replacement
• Ankle/Foot – Arthroscopy, Achilles Tendon Repair, Subtalar Fusion, ORIF, Joint Replacement, Bunionectomy

Sports Injuries

• Fractures, Dislocations, Contusions, Concussions, Joint Sprains, Muscle Strains, Running Injuries, Overuse Injuries, Shin Splints, Apophysitis (Osgood–Schlatter Disease, Sinding-Larsen–Johansson Disease, Sever’s Disease)

Neurological Conditions

• Spinal Cord Injury, Peripheral Nerve Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, CVA (Stroke), Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Chronic Pain

• Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Neuropathy, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Vestibular Conditions

• Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), Ménière’s Disease, Vertigo

Treatments Offered

• Manual Therapy – hands on treatment from a skilled physical therapist to help decrease pain, improve circulation, improve mobility and decrease swelling.Soft Tissue Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Passive Range of Motion, Joint Mobilization, Joint Manipulation, Scar Mobilization, Ice Massage, Graston® Technique, Muscle Energy Techniques, Trigger Point Release, Cupping, Theragun, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASM)
• Modalities & Healing Agents – treatments with goal to decrease pain, swelling, inflammation and improve healing time.Cold Laser, Moist Heat, Game Ready®, Normatec®, Ultrasound, Iontophoresis, Phonophoresis, E-Stim (IFC, NMES, High Volt, Microcurrent, VMS)
• Dry Needling – a skilled intervention that uses a thin filiform needle to penetrate the skin and stimulate underlying myofascial trigger points, muscular and connective tissues for the management of pain and movement impairments.
• Mechanical Traction – treatment to provide decompression of the spine.Cervical and Lumbar Spine
• Therapeutic Exercise – goal to improve muscle strength, stability, endurance and flexibility.
• Neuromuscular Reeducation Exercises – goal to improve balance, coordination, kinesthetic sense, posture, proprioception and motor control.
• Balance and Fall Prevention Exercises
• Aquatic Therapy
• Vestibular Therapy Canalith Repositioning/Epley Maneuver, Habituation Techniques, Adaptation Exercises, Gaze Stabilization Exercises, Balance Exercises, Sensory Integrative Techniques

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the difference in a PT and a PTA? Physical Therapy Assistants provide the same basic care and treatment under the guidance of a PT. The difference is only a PT performs a patient’s evaluation to determine a diagnosis, prognosis, and develops a rehabilitation program that is tailored to the patient’s prognosis.
• What do I need to receive physical therapy treatment? A prescription or referral from any physician, surgeon, physician assistant, nurse practitioner and/or chiropractor.
• Is Physical Therapy is covered by my health insurance? Health insurance typically pays for a portion or all of PT treatments. Please call if you have any questions about your specific insurance.
• Can I choose where I receive my physical therapy? Yes, the facility where you receive physical therapy is your decision. Many times a physician or surgeon will recommend a specific therapy clinic, however you are not obligated to attend therapy that particular clinic.

Contact Fit-N-Wise Therapy

Please contact us for more information about our Therapy program.
Phone: (940) 626-1360
Fax (Referrals): (940) 393-0510