A car accident can change your life in an instant, leaving you with pain, stiffness, or lingering discomfort that impacts your daily routine. Whether it’s whiplash, soft tissue injuries, or post-traumatic pain, the road to recovery can feel overwhelming. But you don’t have to walk it alone. As physical therapists, we understand not just the […]
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Sports injuries are a part of any athlete’s journey. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, sprains, strains, and overuse injuries can sneak up on you. These injuries can be frustrating, not just because they cause pain but because they sideline you from doing what you love. At the heart of it, healing
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Hearing that surgery may be necessary can feel overwhelming, especially when you haven’t yet experienced it. It’s completely normal to have questions and concerns about what lies ahead. While the idea of surgery can be intimidating, understanding the process can help you feel more prepared and confident as you move forward. Preparing for Recovery: The
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In the ever-evolving landscape of orthopedic care, an emerging trend is reshaping the way patients approach surgery: prehabilitation, or “prehab.” This proactive approach involves therapeutic interventions before surgery, aiming to enhance strength, range of motion, and overall function. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the major benefits, the recommended candidates, the components of prehab, and
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Suffering from Sciatica pain? You are in the right place for sciatica relief tips! Our physical therapist, Stephan LeBlanc, has provided sciatica relief tips targeting weak core & hip muscles so you can get your body moving with reduced pain. Low back pain and sciatica typically results from weak core and hip muscles. This weakness stresses
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As a part of Therapy Center’s company-wide safety efforts, all of our facilities are encouraged to work as a team and seek preventative measures when presented with potentially harmful situations. For the ninth consecutive year, Therapy Center has been has been presented a Safest 70 Award by the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation. Established in 2008, the award
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After an elevator accident at his camp, Mr. Paul, better known as “Pod”, suffered two thoracic vertebrae burst fractures as well as bilateral femoral and tibial fractures. After a long hospitalization, Pod came to Therapy Center to work on his back, legs and ankles. “When he first came to therapy, Pod was reliant on
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After bilateral above knee amputations, Ms. Peggy found herself at Avoyelles Manor Nursing Home feeling doubtful she would ever be able to return home independently. Our therapy team was introduced to her upon arrival being totally dependent on transfers from bed to wheelchair. She was also suffering from general weakness and poor endurance. “My
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Ricky was an all-star athlete in track, football and basketball during high school. He turned down college offers to join the army right out of high school. About five years into the army, Ricky found himself unable to use his lower extremities. After numerous tests, he was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in March of 2020.
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Speech therapists, also known as Speech Language Pathologists, are trained in areas of oral motor skills such as swallowing, cognitive communication and orientation such as memory and problem solving, fluency such as stuttering, literacy, social skills, articulation, and most obviously, speech. They can treat patients with any condition that could hinder their ability to communicate
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