{"id":8810,"date":"2022-07-28T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hancockhealth.org\/?p=8810"},"modified":"2022-07-28T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T13:00:00","slug":"outpatient-physical-therapy-is-healthcare-in-motion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hancockhealth.org\/fr\/2022\/07\/outpatient-physical-therapy-is-healthcare-in-motion\/","title":{"rendered":"Outpatient Physical Therapy is Healthcare in Motion"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Outpatient Physical Therapy is Healthcare in Motion<\/h1>\n\n
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Left untreated, orthopedic<\/a> injuries \u2013 those typically affecting joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bones \u2013 can have far-reaching consequences for your overall quality of life. Because these injuries affect the way your body is able to move, they can lead to limited mobility or increased pain while doing the tasks of daily living.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Fortunately, there are many ways to treat these injuries and ensure health and well-being. Outpatient physical therapy offers major benefits for those suffering from orthopedic injuries, and can help strengthen and restore physical function. Here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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What is Outpatient Physical Therapy?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>
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The term \u201cphysical therapy\u201d covers quite a bit of ground, and can include any combination of rehabilitation therapies meant to improve your physical wellness after an injury or surgery. While the human body has a remarkable capacity for healing, sometimes it doesn\u2019t heal quite as effectively as one might hope.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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When that happens, there can be lingering pain after an injury, or you may find that you have an unexpectedly decreased range of motion. Physical therapy is a way to help coach the body along during the healing process to ensure that you maintain or even increase your previous mobility.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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With outpatient<\/em> physical therapy, you get the benefits of these therapies without an extended hospital stay. You\u2019ll be able to receive services from a physical therapist in a rehabilitation facility, at your therapist\u2019s office, or in some cases in the comfort of your own home. Then, once your session is done, you\u2019ll be free to resume your normal activities.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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What Type of Exercises and Routines Will You Do in Physical Therapy?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>
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The specific exercises your physical therapist recommends will depend largely on the nature of your injury and the treatment plan you develop together. But to help give you a sense of what that might entail, here are a few of the more common ones:<\/p>\n<\/div>

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