Whether you need preoperative or postoperative care, screenings, evaluations or comprehensive physical therapy interventions, look to our physical therapists to improve pain, muscle soreness, mobility and function. They work with patients of all ages to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Some specialized physical therapy treatments include:
- Aquatic therapy
- Balance therapy
- Biomechanical analysis
- Blood flow restriction training
- Custom brace fitting
- Dry needling
- Isokinetic testing (Biodex machine on-site)
- LSVT BIG and LOUD therapy for Parkinson's disease
- Lymphedema therapy
- Vestibular therapy for dizziness, balance and vertigo
Pelvic floor physical therapy improves the strength and ability of the muscles that support the bladder, urethra and other pelvic organs. Our physical therapists are specialty trained in different treatment approaches to women’s physical health, including:
- Behavior techniques
- Biofeedback
- Bladder diary
- Core stabilization exercises
- Diet education
- Electrical stimulation
- Manual therapy
- Pelvic floor exercises
- Relaxation and breathing techniques
If you or a loved one needs rehabilitation services following a surgery or illness, or the management of a chronic condition, Avera Therapy occupational therapists strive to help you improve health and well-being through the ability to take part in occupations and everyday activities. Count on our occupational therapy team for:
- Adaptive equipment
- Custom splinting
- Self-care and home safety skills
- Life skills development
- Mobility, seating and positioning support
- Upper extremity pain and referred pain
- Wheelchair fittings
Our speech-language pathologist can evaluate and treat various speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders. Speech therapy services are personalized to help you improve:
- Cognition
- Communication
- Swallowing difficulty
- Voice disorders
- Word-finding deficits
When you’re ready to return home or when you need additional care, in-home services, local facilities and community resources support your recovery and next steps. Avera@Home offers a full range of skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide services.