- Headaches
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Multiple SclerosisPhysical Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis involves exercises to strengthen muscles and improve gait (how you walk), balance, and coordination. It also involves stretches to help maintain mobility and prevent muscle spasms.
- Stress ManagementPatient education about the relationship between pain, sleep, nutrition, stress management, and even your beliefs and mindset
- UltrasoundBased on careful evaluation we develop a treatment plan customized to your individual needs. Some of the techniques may include manual therapy, dry needling to trigger points in the neck and jaw (masticatory) muscles, exercises to retrain your jaw biomechanics and posture, and modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation to ease your symptoms. We can also help you become aware of and self-monitor for unconscious behaviors, you have in daily habits that contribute to jaw pain. At Lee Miller Rehab Associates, we can help you determine if your neck, or jaw, or both can be helped with physical therapy.
- X-Rays
- Sciatica
- WhiplashNeck pain can be caused by injuries like whiplash, muscle strain, a sprain in ligaments or tendons of the neck, arthritis, or disc degeneration. Treatments for neck pain may include flexibility training, strengthening and conditioning exercises. Chronic neck conditions can lead to a dependence on pain relievers and prescription medications. Physical Therapy provides patients with not only pain relief but also teaches them how to manage chronic pain without having to rely on medication or surgery.
- Pinched NerveA pinched nerve can happen suddenly, such as during a car accident, or it can develop gradually over time due to degenerative changes. We can help with both types!
- Joint Replacement
- Orthopedic SurgeryRehabilitation using post-surgery therapy after back or orthopedic surgery is a critical component of a successful recuperation. In many cases, a patient’s ability to return to their regular activities relies on physical therapy. Our physical therapists help identify your body’s imbalances after surgery and work to retrain your body in order to regain normal movement, flexibility, stability, and function.
- Hip ReplacementRegardless of the type of surgery you have had, be it heart surgery, knee and hip replacement, or cancer treatment, physical therapy can help you get back on your feet sooner and with less pain. Rehab takes time and effort but the outcome is worth it. You get back your quality of life, living to your fullest.
- Cyst
- Sports MedicineSports injuries can sideline a weekend warrior or an elite athlete. You want to get back to your game while minimizing the possibility of reinjury. Physical therapists have the most intensive academic anatomy coursework of any health care professional. Using that information, we are the experts of analyzing movement, diagnosing your problem, and developing the care plan to return to your sport as fast as possible.
- Physical TherapyChoose Physical Therapy First – Did you know that in the State of Maryland, you do not need a physician referral to see a Physical Therapist to be covered by insurance?
- Tennis ElbowPhysical therapy can help with literally dozens of illnesses and aWe treat and rehabilitate all types of problems – from sprained ankles to total joint replacements. Also: reconstruction of ligaments and tendons, “tennis elbow”, amputations, neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis and stroke, chronic neck or back pain related to injury or simply poor posture or faulty body mechanics, wounds, foot disorders and more.
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Manual TherapySome of the treatments may include a variety of different types of hands-on manual therapies to correct the alignment of the joints. We pride ourselves on our experienced physical therapists and the high level of expertise in the field of manual therapy. We also will prescribe a specific exercise routine, some of which will be monitored in the office and some exercises for you to do at home. We are big proponents of you taking back control of the movement of your body. Commonly, with back pain, we will do dry needling. We may also use modalities of heat, cold, electrical stimulation or traction. Most importantly, we will teach you the proper way to move and sit ergonomically to decrease the stress on the back to allow your back to heal and to prevent reinjury.
- Ankle Sprain
- Plantar FasciitisPhysical Therapy can be an effective way of managing and resolving pain associated with Plantar Fasciitis. Excerises to strengthen and stretch the plantar fascia and achilles tendon can completely alleviate the pain.