Manual therapy is the “hands-on” treatment provided in physical therapy appointments. Many different types of treatment fall under the heading of manual therapy, including joint mobilizations, manipulations, soft tissue work, trigger point release, and more. Manual therapy is often combined with exercise therapy to help maintain the benefits of this work.
Benefits of Manual Therapy:
- Increase in range of motion
- A decrease in pain
- Decreased inflammatory response
Services:
- Joint mobilization/manipulation
- Trigger point work
- Myofascial release
- Soft tissues release