| Physical therapy tables are necessary | | | | incorporate rehabilitation & |
| fixtures for every therapy program. | | | | exercise equipment including physical |
| Physical therapy tables are utilized to | | | | therapy tables, floor mats, stationary |
| augment more than just physical therapy | | | | bicycles, walkers, wheelchairs, practice |
| programs, but pediatric therapy | | | | stairs, parallel bars, and pulley |
| programs, geriatric therapy programs, | | | | weights among others. |
| neurological therapy programs and | | | | Physical therapy programs also |
| others. The physical therapy tables in | | | | incorporate hot & cold therapies. |
| our inventory are designed to | | | | Heat therapy can be applied with |
| accommodate the needs of almost every | | | | compresses, paraffin wax therapy, or by |
| patient, whether they're in a wheelchair | | | | soaking in a whirlpool. This strategy |
| or require the use of walkers or other | | | | aims to stimulate a patient's |
| mobility aids. Each physical therapy | | | | circulation, relax muscles, and relieve |
| table is easy to move, simple to adjust, | | | | pain. Cold therapy can be applied with |
| and the crank handles on the physical | | | | ice or soaking. As well, massagers can |
| therapy tables are retractable so they | | | | help improve circulation, relieve pain |
| won't present an obstacle or hazard to | | | | and muscle spasms, reduce swelling, and |
| either patient or healthcare provider. | | | | help the patient to simply relax. |
| The physical therapy tables we carry are | | | | Electrotherapy may also be used to |
| simply vital for any rehabilitation | | | | stimulate muscle and make them contract, |
| program and physical therapy procedure. | | | | helping weakened or paralyzed muscles |
| The purpose of physical therapy is to | | | | respond again. |
| help patients regain the use of their | | | | Geriatric physical therapy encompasses a |
| muscles, bones, and nervous system | | | | broad area of issues that concern people |
| through the use of exercise equipment, | | | | as they age, but is typically focused on |
| heat therapy, cold therapy, massagers, | | | | the elderly. There are conditions that |
| whirlpool baths, among a myriad of other | | | | affect many people as they grow older |
| techniques. Every physical therapy | | | | including arthritis, osteoporosis, |
| treatment plan attempts to relieve pain, | | | | cancer, Alzheimer's disease, hip and |
| improve strength and mobility, and train | | | | joint replacement, balance disorders, |
| patients to perform necessary tasks in | | | | and more. The use of physical therapy |
| order to resume their everyday | | | | treatment tables in geriatric physical |
| lifestyles. Physical therapy is often | | | | therapy will help restore dexterity, |
| prescribed to rehabilitate a patient | | | | movement, cognizance, object |
| after many injuries, illnesses, and | | | | recognition, and more. |
| disease such as: | | | | Neurological physical therapy focuses on |
| - Amputations | | | | individuals with a neurological disorder |
| - Arthritis | | | | or disease, including cerebral palsy, |
| - Burns | | | | Alzheimer's, multiple sclerosis, |
| - Cancer | | | | Parkinson's, stroke, spinal cord |
| - Cardiac Disease | | | | injuries, and others. Common problems |
| - Cervical and Lumbar Dysfunction | | | | associated with neurological disorders |
| - Neurological Problems | | | | include vision impairment, poor balance, |
| - Orthopedic Injuries | | | | paralysis, and loss of functional |
| - Pulmonary Disease | | | | independence. Therapists use physical |
| - Spinal Cord Injuries | | | | therapy treatment tables to work with |
| - Stroke | | | | patients to improve these areas of |
| - Traumatic Brain Injuries | | | | dysfunction. |
| The duration of any physical therapy | | | | Pediatric physical therapy uses a wide |
| program varies depending on the severity | | | | variety of modalities to treat disorders |
| of the injury or illness being treated | | | | in children. Physical therapy tables |
| as well as the patient's response to | | | | will be utilized as work stations to |
| therapy. | | | | improve motor skills, coordination, as |
| Physical therapy tables are commonly | | | | well as cognitive and sensory |
| used in exercise regimens, the best | | | | processing. Children with developmental |
| known and most widely used form of | | | | delays, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, |
| physical therapy. Depending on the | | | | and torticollis are a few of the |
| patient's condition, exercises may be | | | | patients treated by pediatric physical |
| performed alone or with the assistance | | | | therapists. |
| of a therapist. An exercise regimen will | | | | |