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What is Gait training ?

WHAT IS GAIT TRAINING ?  Physical therapy to regain a normal walking pattern is called gait training.   This may incorporate strength training, activities and exercises to improve balance, sequencing of the limbs and trunk, and proper step length or base of support.   GAIT TRAINING AFTER STROKE OR AMPUTAION      Gait is a persons manor of walking, movement or locomotion using their limbs.  Many different things can affect a person's gait su...
Posted on 2023-04-03

Physical Therapy Month 2020

We are always excited for Physical Therapy Month.  It gives PTs the opportunity to be recognized for their specialized contributions in the healthcare setting.  Over the last few years, there has been advancement in Louisiana regarding when Physical Therapists can treat patients.  In the recent past, PTs needed a referral from a physician to provide services.  Since Direct Access became law in June of 2016, PTs no longer need a doctor's order to evaluate and treat! &nb...
Posted on 2020-10-13

Rehab Week 2020

               It's Rehabilitation Week!  What does Rehabiltation Awareness Week mean?  It's a time when Rehab Professionals, like Physical Therapists, Speech Therapists and Occupational Therapists, are recognized for their contributions to getting yall back on the road to recovery!  It's a time to say Thank You and show appreciation for their work.   We all know that when in therapy, you-the patient, are doing all the hard ...
Posted on 2020-09-17

Are you dizzy?

Are you dizzy?
Are your getting dizzy?  Losing your balance?  Maybe your doctor has diagnosed you with a vestibular problem.  Many are surprised to learn that Physical Therapy is an appropriate referral for these conditions.  There are specefic exercises designed to help with vestibular problems.  When you come in, you will be be assessed by the PT.  Then you and your PT will come up with a Plan of Care, determining which exercises are best for your condition.  We also ...
Posted on 2020-04-01

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