Primus Physical Therapy

ORTHOPEDIC AND SPINE Rehabilitation

  • Torticollis
  • Delayed milestones/Developmental delays
  • Gait Abnormalities
  • Sport Injuries
  • Post-surgical rehabilitations
  • Orthopedic injuries

Approach

  • Pediatric PT is tailored to children and may include play-based therapy and activities that are age-appropriate and appealing. Adult PT may not change exercises or treatments to make them more age-appropriate

Factors considered

  • Pediatric PT considers factors like strength, flexibility, balance, coordination, sensory processing, and overall motor development. Pediatric PT also takes into account that children are still growing and may have different body proportions and mechanics than adults. 

how is pediatric physical therapy different than physical Therapy?

FAQ

What can I expect during a physical therapy session?

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What CAN BE TREATED WITH PHYSICAL THERAPY?

Pediatric physical therapy is a specialized form of therapy that focuses on improving the physical abilities and quality of life of infants, children, and adolescents. It addresses issues related to mobility, balance, coordination, strength, and overall physical function.

what is pediatric physical therapy?

During a typical session, the physical therapist will:

  • Assess your child’s current physical abilities and limitations
  • Develop a personalized treatment plan with specific goals.
  • Use various techniques and exercises to improve strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance.
  • Provide guidance on activities and exercises to do at home.