Physical Therapy in Combination with Massage Offers Pain Relief and Rejuvenation

Massage is not just a leisurely activity that the elite can enjoy while pampering themselves, but an actual wellness component to healthy living.

In combination with Physical Therapy, massage helps to relax the muscles leaving the body in a state of ease, and while this not only feels wonderful, it puts the central nervous system into a relaxed state as well, which is a significant component to overall health and recovery.

When Physical Therapy is performed on a relaxed, massaged body, the overall musculoskeletal system reaches more advanced healing and regeneration. It is beneficial due to the synergy of both treatments. When you receive Physical Therapy, you do not have to subject yourself to drug therapies or addictive pain medications. Physical Therapy is a completely drug-free way to increase the body’s natural healing process.

Benefit of Massage
• Increases blood flow
• Alleviates tightness in muscles
• Relieves stress
• Reduces anxiety levels
• Helps with chronic neck pain
• Relieves migraine frequency and pain
• Improves balance
• Reduces osteoarthritis pain
• Lowers blood pressure
• Promotes relaxation
• Increases oxygen, and much more…

Massage and Physical Therapy Work Together to Maximize Healing
Although massage can produce all of the benefits mentioned above; however, if the underlying issues are not dealt with in a more synergistic approach through combining Physical Therapy, the chronic pain, limited range of motion and musculoskeletal issues will not be fully addressed. Whether you are seeing a physical therapist for acute pain or a long-standing issue, combined therapies are proven to be the most beneficial.

Benefits of Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is used to help with numerous indications and conditions like retraining the body to improve gait and balance and also after hip, knee or shoulder replacement and so much more. There is no better way to alleviate pain, increase range-of-motion and live a more mobile higher quality of life than through physical therapy.

At Physical Therapy Now, we believe in providing our clients with compassionate, comprehensive care so that they can truly feel better. We deal with sports injuries, chronic conditions, and post-surgical recovery procedures. We’ll give you our personal attention, and we hope that you’ll benefit from our:
• Exercise Therapy
• Manual Therapy
• Massage Therapy
• Stretch Therapy
• Muscle Strain/Sprain Therapy
• Functional capacity evaluations
• Laser therapy
• Home exercise programs
• Occupational Therapy
• Massage

Physical Therapy Now
If you need physical therapy, you’re in luck! Physical Therapy Now offers two convenient locations within 10 miles of Cape Coral. But convenience only matters if the service is worth it, and we deliver high-quality physical therapy care that’s second to none. Call us today to set up your first appointment. We know how to TREAT you.

www.physicaltherapynow.com

Fort Myers
239-533-9903

Cape Coral
239-424-9904