Orthopedic Therapy In Houston, TX
Do you experience pain and stiffness in your joints or muscles when carrying out your day-to-day activities? These symptoms can result from an injury, medical condition, or post-surgical recovery. At SMS Therapy, we provide comprehensive orthopedic therapy in Houston, TX, to help you recover well after an injury or surgery and enhance your mobility. With the help of our skilled orthopedic therapists, you will be able to get back on your feet within no time!
What Is Orthopedic Therapy?
Orthopedic therapy is a specialized practice that focuses on enhancing the functionality of your orthopedic system— the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. Each part of your orthopedic system performs a specific role, allowing you to perform various activities such as walking, running, jogging, and even standing up.
When one or more of these components are not working properly, either due to a traumatic injury or medical condition, it can result in pain and reduced range of motion. By providing orthopedic therapy in Houston, TX, the goal of our team is to help you restore your strength, flexibility, and mobility in the affected areas.
Questions About Orthopedic Therapy?
What Conditions Can Be Improved By Orthopedic Therapy?
Our orthopedic therapy in Houston can address various conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system. Some common conditions include:
- Arthritis and osteoarthritis
- Back pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Bursitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Bicep tendon tear
- Whiplash
- Knee instability
- Hip replacement
- Tennis elbow
- Sciatica
- Tendonitis
- Repetitive stress injuries
- Recovery from surgery
If you are experiencing pain, stiffness, or movement difficulty due to any of these conditions, we urge you to seek professional care from our qualified therapists in Houston.
How Can An Orthopedic Therapist Help?
At the time of your initial appointment, our orthopedic therapist will discuss your medical history and perform an assessment to check the range of motion of the affected area. We will then create a personalized plan that may include:
- Therapeutic techniques: Depending on your specific condition, we will use effective therapeutic modalities such as heat, ice, laser, electric stimulation, water. They can improve blood flow, reduce pain and swelling, and increase the mobility of the affected area.
- Massage and mobilization: A major part of orthopedic therapy is to get your joints, muscles, and tendons moving. We will perform soft tissue massage and hands-on therapy to enhance the mobility of the affected body parts.
- Exercise: Our therapist will also guide you in performing exercises that help with the recovery process. This will increase your strength, balance, flexibility, and movement. You can perform these exercises at our facility or at home.
FAQs
Is orthopedic therapy beneficial for arthritis?
Yes, orthopedic therapy can significantly help reduce the painful symptoms of arthritis and improve the movement of the affected joints.
What are the techniques used in orthopedic therapy?
Our orthopedic therapist may use one or more techniques, such as heat or ice therapy, exercises, electrical stimulation or massage.
How long does it take to recover?
The overall duration depends on your specific condition. Most soft tissue injuries recover within six to eight weeks.
Schedule An Appointment Today!
If you or a family member have a condition that might benefit from orthopedic therapy in Houston, TX, our professionals can help. Call us today at (281) 417-3500 for an appointment.
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Wonderful office and staff! Dr. Yusuf is an excellent and knowledgeable doctor. His staff Ms. Wendy and Patty are very friendly and provide great customer service. If anyone one is looking for Physical Therapy this is the place to go. I won’t hesitate to recommend this clinic to anyone.
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