Services
Sports & Wellness Physical Therapy is the preferred local destination for individuals seeking cutting-edge physical therapy, sports medicine, and personalized rehabilitation services in Franklin, MA.
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Our dedicated team comprises highly skilled Licensed Physical Therapists who utilize a hands-on approach to effectively address a variety of orthopedic conditions, neurological issues, and soft-tissue injuries. With our comprehensive range of rehabilitation programs and advanced functional evaluations, we strive to help every patient and client achieve their specific health and wellness goals.
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Why Choose Our Treatment Programs?
At Sports & Wellness, we emphasize:
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Individualized Treatment Plans: Customized programs tailored to each patient's unique needs for the fastest recovery.
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Advanced Techniques: Utilization of evidence-based physical therapy techniques and state-of-the-art equipment for optimal results.
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Holistic Approach: A comprehensive view that considers the whole person, not just the injury or condition.
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Patient Collaboration: Continual communication and collaboration to ensure steady progress and satisfaction.
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Our mission is simple: to empower you to reduce pain, regain strength, improve mobility, and ultimately enhance your overall quality of life. Experience the difference in expert, focused physical therapy care.
Aquatic Therapy
Exercises performed in water for rehabilitation. Water makes aquatic therapy much different from land therapy as individuals can use water for resistance in place of gravity or weights.
Blood Flow Restriction
Helps reduce stress on the recovering limb while strengthening weak and injured muscles.
Cupping
Uses suction to improve circulation which allows blood and other fluids to flow to parts of the body that need healing.
Custom Orthotics
It can help by put the foot & ankle in better alignment, disperse stress during walking or running., cushion& support hypomobile (stiff or rigid) segments of the foot, stabilize areas of the foot that might be hypermobile (have too much mobility), and redistribute forces on the foot & ankle to alleviate pain.
Dance Therapy
Rehabilitating injuries that manifest as a result of overuse and/or inefficient dance technique, as well as, traumatic injuries that happen as a result of a one-time incidence.
Dry Needling
A technique used to treat muscle pain, nerve pain and movement impairments.
Electrical Stimulation
A treatment to help decrease pain and swelling following a recent injury or surgery. It also can also be used to promote tissue healing and nerve/muscle function.
Graston/IASTM
Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization uses specialized ergonomic tools to gently massage the skin and treat painful and tight areas in the body to help decrease pain, reduce inflammation, improve mobility, ensure your body functions properly, and speed up your recovery time.
Iontophoresis
A form of electrical stimulation that is used to deliver anit-inflammatory medication through the skin to inflamed or irritated tissue.
Kinesiotaping
Putting strips of tape on your body in specific directions, which helps improve the interaction between the skin and underlying structures in the body, can help relieve pain, reduce inflammation, treat injuries, support weak areas, manage scars, retrain muscles how to function, and enhance your physical performance.
Laser
Uses painless light that is passed through the skin at a specific wavelength to help improve the healing process of injured tissues.
Normatec
Vaso (blood vessels) pneumatic (air pressure) compression is a treatment technique used to improve the swelling in the lower leg.
Posture Training
Assess your posture and make changes to correct for improper alignment that can place excessive load on muscles and joints to help relive your pain and prevent further or future injuries due to poor posture.
Traction
A mechanical pull using a machine or performed manually by a PT to decrease neck and back pain and increase the spine’s mobility by separating the joints and disc spaces.
Ultrasound
A deep heating treatment used to for many musculoskeletal conditions especially sprains, strains and tendonitis.
Vertigo
Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) is used to help with vertigo. VRT may help people with vertigo resulting from BPPV, head injuries, central nervous system lesions, and undefined causes.