Daily visits to the physical therapist don’t fit into everyone’s schedule.
Keeping your body in good working order is all about being proactive. If you have an injury or medical condition, at-home physical therapy exercise programs are the best way to heal and strengthen those painful and overworked muscles. I’ve put together a tried-and-true list of exercises along with physical therapy exercise images that I recommend for my patients.
Physical therapy exercises are designed to restore maximum body function with an aim on long-term benefits. This includes recovering from an injury, preventing further damage, relieving pain, or learning to live with a chronic condition. Good for people of any age, they can help to improve blood flow, increase flexibility, develop strength, and enhance endurance.
At-home PT incorporates stretching and strength training, rather than endurance exercise. You don’t need access to gym equipment. In fact, most of these exercises don’t require any equipment at all. The ones that do require simple items you can find around the house.
Your doctor or physical therapist will recommend a program with specific movements that target your particular condition. Different types of PT exercises are designed to improve:
Your workout should always begin with a warm up and stretching. You can find detailed instructions on a good stretching routine here.
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