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When you choose
VSMC for physical therapy, you'll benefit from one of the area's largest
selections of specialized services and unique programs, which includes:
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One-on-One
Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine
Patients and therapists partner in the treatment process, which
is based on a sports medicine model and driven by early intervention,
effective treatment strategies and functional outcomes.
Orthopaedic
Rehabilitation, including Hand Therapy
Hand and upper
extremity injuries receive special attention and specific treatments
from VSMC's skilled occupational, physical and Certified Hand
Therapists. Orthopaedic
rehabilitation programs help post-surgical and patients with chronic
conditions get back to their daily routines.
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Custom
Knee Bracing and Orthotics
Those patients needing braces and orthotics benefit from expert fitting
and state-of-the-art products by industry leaders like Aircast, CTI,
Lenox Hill, Don Joy and Orthotech.
Therapeutic Exercise,
including Aquatic Therapy
VSMC's physical and occupational therapists
are exceptionally
well-trained in orthopaedics, exercise science and musculoskeletal
trauma, allowing them to provide the most up-to-date, technologically
advanced
treatment approaches. In addition to designing home exercise programs,
they can guide patients in functional activities and agility training,
lumbar and cervical stabilization, muscular exercise, and aquatic
therapy,
which utilizes warm water as an exercise and pain relief medium.
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Occupational
Health Services and Rehabilitation
Employers and employees take advantage of VSMC's workplace health
and safety programs, including work site assessments, work conditioning,
work injury management, industrial rehabilitation, ergonomic
evaluations,
functional capacity and return to work evaluations, and preventive
education programs. Clinicians are skilled manual therapists,
and have a "hands on" approach to care.
Soft
Tissue and Joint Mobilization
VSMC therapists increase range of movement and lessen discomfort
with targeted massage and other manual therapy techniques.
Biomechanical
Evaluation
Available services include gait analysis and foot/ankle assessments.
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Safe
Sports Programs
Designed to give competitive and recreational athletes the knowledge
they need to prevent, recognize and manage sports-related injuries,
VSMC's Safe Sports programs feature annual sports performance clinics,
free injury clinics, and educational programs.
Pain
Management
VSMC therapists work closely with a multidiscipinary team including
a pain psychologist, physiatrist, and massage therapist, treating patients
with chronic pain.
Other Services
VSMC also facilitates
a number of other educational and screening programs for individuals,
businesses, community groups and athletic organizations.
Treatment available
by physician referral. Most private health insurance accepted.
Call 802.775.1300
for more information.
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