OSPT specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions with a variety of methods including:

Manual Therapy (specialized hands on techniques to improve myofascial & joint mobility & movement)

• Soft tissue mobilization (acupressure, myofascial release, cross fiber massage, positional release)
• Joint mobilization/manipulation (manual glides, ossilations, muscle energy, mobilization with movement)

Therapeutic Exercise (to restore strength, mobility & motor control)

• Individualized home exercise & stretching programs
• Selective myofascial or neural stretches
• Conditioning & stabilization programs
• Medical exercise therapy (MET) - to promote tissue healing
• Balance & proprioceptive training

Modalities (to decrease pain, inflammation and muscle guarding)

• Ultrasound, mechanical traction, intersegmental traction, kinesio taping, electrical stimulation, iontophoresis, phonophoresis, paraffin, moist heat, cryotherapy

Education

• Body mechanics, ergonomics, posture, biofeedback, home exercise and stretching programs

Orthotics (custom arch supports - for foot/ankle support & proper alignment)

• Custom fitted & OTC biomechanical foot orthotics
• Wide range of available materials for correction or accommodation

Common pathologies we treat:

Other

• Fibromyalgia
• Myofascial Pain
• Mechanical Dysfunction
• Joint Restriction
• Joint Laxity/Instability
• Vertigo