REHABILITATION

We offer rehabilitative care for:

• Post-operative recovery
• Musculoskeletal Injuries (non-surgical)
• Athletic conditioning
• Neurological conditions
• Senior/geriatric care
• Management of osteoarthritis
• Weight management
• Cancer patients
• Pain management

Rehabilitation Services:

• Acupuncture (including electroacupuncture & aquapuncture):
  

  Uses the ancient art & science of Chinese medicine to restore balance to the body. The Chinese diagnosis dictates the specific placement of fine needles used to treat a variety of conditions including orthopedic, neurological, and systemic conditions.

• Assistive Device Fittings:
  

  We can help with taking measurements and making adjustments for the following:

  • Assistive harnesses
  • Carts/wheelchairs
  • Custom braces
• Custom Home Exercise Programs:
  

  Each client receives a home exercise program tailored to their pet’s specific needs. Clients have access to a portal, which includes a list of prescribed exercises with detailed instructions, as well as instructional videos of each exercise prescribed.

• Diet analysis:
  Evaluation of your pet’s current feeding regimen and activity level to develop a customized feeding plan to achieve or maintain your pet’s ideal weight
• Hydrotherapy:
  The underwater treadmill uses resistance, buoyancy, and heat to allow for low-impact and controlled exercise that helps increase muscle strength, endurance, and mobility.
• Electrical Stimulation (tens & nmes):
  

  Electrical stimulation can be used to re-educate muscles that have atrophied or to reduce pain and spasms.

• Laser Therapy (Photobiomodulation):
  

  This noninvasive therapy uses light at specific wavelengths that stimulate the body to decrease pain and inflammation and promote healing.

• Massage Therapy:
  • Therapeutic Massage:
    

    Massage is used to increase blood flow, and the circulation of fluids in the body to flush toxins, resulting in increased flexibility and decreased muscle tension. This is beneficial in injury recovery, geriatric patients, and athletes.

  • Tui-na (Targeted Chinese Therapeutic Massage):
    This hands-on therapy follows the principles of acupressure to treat a variety of orthopedic, neurological, and systemic conditions.
• Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF) – Assisi Products:
  A non-pharmaceutical anti-inflammatory device (NPAID) that uses a microcurrent electromagnetic signal to increase blood flow to a targeted area, decreasing pain and inflammation, and promoting healing.
• Therapeutic Exercise Session:
  Patients are taken through a series of exercises, that gradually evolve as the patient progresses. These sessions combine exercises targeted toward strengthening, stretching, improving balance and proprioception, and gait training.
• Therapeutic Ultrasound:
  Uses sound waves to promote tissue warming to treat soft tissue conditions, chronic inflammation, muscle spasms, and trigger points.

Please contact our Rehabilitation Team for more details and to find out how we can help your pet.

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