Did you know? A traumatic brain injury can cause a wide range of physical challenges, from losing the ability to walk to vision challenges. Physical therapy can support recovery by assisting patients regain physical function, relearn daily tasks, and restore their fitness levels.
Physical therapy for a brain injury focuses on improving mobility and function by addressing physical impairments like muscle weakness, balance problems, and gait difficulties through exercises designed to retrain the nervous system, including balance training, gait training, strength training, stretching, and task-oriented practice, with the goal of helping individuals regain independence in daily activities after a brain injury.
