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Physical Therapy Exercises After Your Surgery

Posted on April 29, 2021 Comments Off on Physical Therapy Exercises After Your Surgery

Every year, millions of patients are referred to physical therapy. Physical therapy is done for a wide range of orthopedic issues. Physical therapists ensure that replacements or repairs made during surgery heal properly. The experts at New Beginning Physical Therapyin Palm Desert CA, improve the range of motion in people to improve the overall quality of life. However, some patients are still unaware of why physical therapy sessions are essential after surgery.

Significant Benefits of Physical Therapy After Surgery

Physical therapy exercises are an excellent option for patients who want to avoid or limit opioid medications.

Exercises during rehabilitation help a lot to decrease swelling that ultimately promotes healing. Moreover, physical therapy exercises also prevent surgical pain and improve balance.

Inactivity after surgery weakened the muscles that become prone to further injury. Stretching physical exercises are introduced after surgery. These exercises keep vulnerable muscles limber. Your therapist also gives you home exercises to recover faster.

Common Types of Physical Therapies

According to the doctor’s recommendations, physical therapy must be started just after the surgery. A patient can begin with flexing and stretching. Here at New Beginning Physical Therapyin Palm Desert CA, we push the patients to make great progress even when they don’t think they can. Let’s have a look at some of the common types of physical therapies.

  • Wide range of motion exercises such as knee extensions, circle joints, and movements from standing to sitting.
  • Strengthening exercises after surgery include hamstring, quadriceps contractions, leg raises, and squats.
  • Low- impacts cardiovascular exercises that include an exercise bike. After surgery, taking few steps is a big deal. Physical exercises allow the patient goes a long way in fast recovery.

Physical therapy is one of the crucial parts of recovery after surgery. These exercises not only allow you to heal faster but also manage pain levels without prescription narcotics. If you need any help with your recovery, give us a call and we will help youreturn to an active lifestyle.

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