PHYSICAL THERAPY:

DESCRIPTION: Physical therapy combines passive and active treatment. Passive treatments include moist head pad, ice packs for analgesia; Ultrasound treatment for production of heat at the muscle bone interphase and stimulate blood flow; Electrostimulation to improve blood flow as well as muscle relaxation and analgesia; Massage treatment for muscle relaxation as well as analgesia to increase extensibility of soft tissue. Active treatments include exercising and stretching as well as cardiovascular treatment to improve strength, range of motion as well as endurance. Physical therapy is a treatment as well as an education and experience to learn how to do things on your own and eventually be progressed to a home exercise program.

Other Treatments Include:
TRIGGER POINT INJECTIONS
EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION
FACET BLOCK
FACET RHIZOTOMY
EPIDURAL LYSIS OF ADHESIONS
STELLATE BLOCK
LUMBAR SYMPATHETIC BLOCK
DISCOGRAM
IDET PROCEDURE
PERCUTANEOUS DISCECTOMY
BOTOX INJECTIONS
SPHENOPALATINE GANGLION BLOCK
OCCIPITAL NERVE BLOCK
ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC TESTING (EMG/NCS)
PHYSICAL THERAPY
FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY EVALUATION
LIFE CARE PLANNING
DISABILITY EVALUATION

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