Midland Physiotherapy, a family member of PT Health Solutions, is excited to announce that they have reinstated their hydrotherapy program. Hydrotherapy, or therapeutic exercise that takes place in the water, is an extremely beneficial form of therapy used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and for rehabilitation of muscle tears and injuries. Hydrotherapy enables individuals to exercise without impact on joints and already injured, sore or healing muscle and tissues.

Midland Physiotherapy, located in Midland Ontario, has been serving the rehabilitative needs of Ontario residents for years and specializes in sports injuries, auto accident and work related injuries that require physical or occupational therapies. Goals of Midland Physiotherapy and PT Health Solutions is to determine and treat causes of pain, enhance quality of life and learn preventive measures that reduce the chances of re-injury.

Hydrotherapy, or water therapy as it is often called, is ideal for many patients recovering from injury, as movements may be easily facilitated without additional pain in a water environment. Studies have shown that physical exercise in water disperses and decreases weight on body joints and enhances movement while decreasing pain at the same time. Increase mobility, range of motion and obtaining maximum daily living activities (ADLs) is the goal of Midland physiotherapy using a multitude of disciplines. (more…)