By: Andrew Le
What is Physical Therapy?
A branch of rehabilitative health that uses specially designed exercises and equipment to help patients regain of improve their physical abilities.
Who is the first person to help assist Jackson with his injury
Athletic Trainer
What is the Role of an Athletic Trainer
- Evaluate and Diagnose
- Flexibility
- Range of Motion
- Strength
- Pain Specific Motions
- Any Sort of Bruising or Bleeding in the Area
Physical Therapy
After being referred from the orthopedic, Jackson shows up to the clinic. As a Physical Therapist, their job is to examine and develop a plan relating to the injury(for this case, stretches and exercises).
What Physical Therapy Does:
- Reduce Pain
- Improve Motion
- Improve Flexibility
- Improve Strength
- Improve Endurance
- Improve Balance
- Restore Agility
Stretches of Ankles
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