How does Pro Active Physical Therapy help? To help elderly patients, Pro-Active Physical Therapy is always ready. The first goal is to reduce pain and swelling if there is any. Then the next step is to increase flexibility, strength, coordination and balance, this may involve stretching, lifting weights, walking, manual therapy, and electrical stimulation among […]
Women’s health physical therapy Therapists you can trust SV proactive physical therapy has specialized and trained staff who occupies training in the treatment and education of women’s health issues. All the patients receive one on one treatment in a comfortable private setting with female therapists. In addition, they also undergo an advanced plan of care […]
Exercises or sports are activities requiring physical effort, carried out to sustain or improve health and fitness but sometimes the same physical effort can lead to injuries. Fortunately, athletic injuries occur relatively infrequently so the health benefits of participating in sport far outweigh the temporary downside of athletic injury. Professional athletes are more prone to injuries due to excessive […]
What is a Repetitive stress injury? When a particular body part is placed under too much stress through repetitive movements, results in inflammation, muscle strain, tissue damage, pain, and swelling, Repetitive stress injuries (RSI) occurs. RSI is quite often among people who spend their lot of time using Computer keyboards. Areas most affected by RSIs […]
Pro Active physical therapy may not be the first choice of treatment for many but often, people who have suffered injuries and are suffering from chronic pain or restricted range of motion are treated well with physical therapy. A belief has been created in several people’s mind that surgery is a faster and more effective way to […]
What are Musculoskeletal disorders? Musculoskeletal Disorders or MSDs are disorders and injuries that affect the Musculoskeletal system (i.e. muscles, bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, etc.) or hinder human body’s range of motion. Common MSDs include: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tendonitis Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Fibromyalgia Bone fractures Muscle / Tendon Strain Tension Neck Syndrome Thoracic Outlet Compression Radial Tunnel Syndrome […]
Pre And Post-Surgical Rehabilitation, Sunnyvale post-Operative Surgical rehabilitation is performed to regain motion and strength. It is not hard to face the reality that surgery can be an intimidating affair. It’s a challenge to withhold not only the recovery even the preparation takes a toll on people’s mind and body. If you are one of the prospects who is going to […]
You will need Motor Vehicle Rehabilitation services when a Motor vehicle crashes can have distressing effects on many muscles and organs of the body. In a car crash major trauma, tearing, muscle pain, and injuries are common. The injuries or pain that people suffer can vary from minor to major. It may require specialized or […]
Pelvic Floor Therapy: The pelvic floor is made up of layers of muscles and other tissues. These muscles are stretched end to end from the tailbone to the pubic bone. Sometimes these muscles tend to lose their normal control and cause this dysfunction. WHAT CAUSES PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION? This can be caused by any of […]
Custom Orthotics Sunnyvale Winter is on its way out and spring is almost upon us. With the warmer change in weather, we shake off our desire to hibernate and become more active, doing activities we haven’t done in months! However, we sometimes rush into things too quickly and can put too much pressure on our […]