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Sports Injury Rehabilitation in Scottsdale, AZ

Sports Injury Rehabilitation in Scottsdale, AZ

Whether you’re a competitive athlete or a weekend warrior, it’s frustrating when an injury keeps you from the activities you love. Physical therapists at FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers - South Scottsdale, AZ, understand how important it is to get back to your sport as quickly and safely as possible.

Our sports rehabilitation & physical therapy services have helped thousands of clients recover from sports injuries and reclaim their lifestyles. Some of the most common injuries we see and treat include:

  • Sprains and muscle strains
  • Post-surgical injuries
  • Tendon and ligament injuries
  • Knee injuries
  • Shoulder and elbow injuries
  • Foot and ankle injuries
  • Back and neck injuries
  • Overuse injuries

Sports Injury Rehabilitation in South Scottsdale, AZ

After a comprehensive evaluation, therapists will develop a sports injury rehabilitation treatment plan, including hands-on care and functional exercises designed to:

  • Alleviate your pain
  • Correct biomechanical imbalances
  • Increase core stability / strength / power
  • Improve range of motion
  • Include sport-specific exercises and drills
  • Build endurance
  • Prevent re-injury
  • Educate via biofeedback studies for outcome enhancement
  • Restore function to pre-injury levels

Not only do we help you heal and hasten your recovery, but we go the extra mile to teach you how to minimize your risk of re-injury. Many sports injuries result from overuse, lack of rest, improper warm-up, or poor conditioning. FYZICAL therapists will address these issues with you, show you proper body mechanics and suggest appropriate stretching, strengthening and conditioning exercises for you.

Sports physical therapy is a treatment route that can be helpful for many patients. Those with sports-related conditions and circumstances can find specialized treatment options. Sports injuries are one common reason for people to seek out physical therapy. Physical therapy can be involved in post-injury treatment as a resource for speeding up recovery and alleviating pain. Fortunately, you do not have to be injured to enjoy the benefits of visiting a sports physical therapist. Physical therapy techniques can benefit people, whether they are injured or not.

Why See a Scottsdale Sports Rehab Physical Therapist

As an athlete in the Scottsdale area, you may find that a sports rehab specialist will support your favorite activities. Here are a few reasons to see us here at FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers - South Scottsdale, AZ.

Physical Conditioning

Athletes consider various routes for physical conditioning. A sports rehab physical therapist provides personalized resources to help you reach your conditioning goals. Our specialists offer expert solutions for active and athletic lifestyles. Pre-season physical conditioning is an essential component to help prevent injuries and improve performance. Work with one of our sports rehab physical therapists to build a custom conditioning plan to get you ready for the next season and perform at your best this season.

Sports Injury Rehab

Being injured takes you out of the game. Sports injury rehab with a specialist at FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers - South Scottsdale, AZ, supports quick and complete recovery. Your sports physical therapist builds a program to promote tissue healing and restore motion.

Injury Prevention

Sports rehab helps prevent injuries to previously injured areas and in general. A thorough evaluation of your body mechanics will identify vulnerable areas to protect and develop to stay in the game.

Balance and Coordination

Balance and coordination may be triggered by sports injuries, but other contributing causes might exist. Balance disorders make daily functioning more difficult and make you more vulnerable to injury. 

Chronic Pain

Untreated sports injuries or other health issues may create chronic pain issues anywhere in the body. Headaches and neck pain are common, all the way to foot and ankle pain. Sports rehabilitation physical therapy works to alleviate chronic pain, making it easier to get back into the game. 

Vertigo and Dizziness

Vertigo is the sensation of your body tilting or rotating when you really are staying still. Issues in the inner ear can be caused by sports injuries. Sports injuries also cause concussions, which may cause dizziness and vertigo. Physical therapy helps address vertigo using vestibular rehab techniques.

Get the proper sports injury rehabilitation here at FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers - South Scottsdale, AZ. A sports injury can lead to long-term chronic pain without appropriate rehabilitation.

Sports Rehabilitation FAQs

What Is a Sports Rehabilitation Therapist?

Sport Rehabilitation Therapists help people reduce pain from an injury or illness involving the musculoskeletal system. They help people maintain health and fitness, prevent and recover from injury and reduce pain. They implement therapeutic exercises, movement and hands-on manual-based treatments.

What Is the Difference Between Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation?

Sports rehabilitation supports performance enhancement or athletic training and helps prevent, diagnose, and treat sports-related injuries. Physical therapy helps people reduce pain and regain or maintain function and mobility after an illness or injury, focusing on recovery and healing. 

When Should I See a Sports Physical Therapist?

See a sports physical therapist for sports injury rehab if you have been injured. In addition, a sports physical therapist helps with physical conditioning, injury prevention, balance and coordination, chronic pain, and vertigo.