Aquatic Therapy
Contact: Patient Care Coordinator
Phone: (585) 334-4563
The heated therapy pool offers physical therapy in an alternative environment. The warmth and buoyancy of the water promote movement when it is too difficult to exercise on land. The pool increases strength, decreases pain, allows for partial weight bearing and ambulation, strengthens respiratory muscles, and promotes independence.
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Elizabeth Duval, a Physical Therapist for CP Rochester was interviewed for this issue of ADVANCE!
People who deal with arthritis are often stifled by debilitating pain as they make even the smallest of movements. Their limited range of motion can make physical therapy an agonizing endeavor. Because of this, many physical therapists followed the path sports teams took to soothe the aching muscles of their athletes. read more here... |
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