Back Injuries

OUR services

All treatments are done in private, comfortable rooms. We pride ourselves in providing a non-clinical, at-home feel to our space.

Below are some common symptoms that can occur with a back injury. If you are experiencing any of the below symptoms, you may benefit from a physical therapy evaluation to determine the cause and develop a plan to resolve these symptoms.

Common Symptoms that occur with back injuries may include:

  • Pain in the Mid or Low Back Region or Rib Cage
  • Increased Muscle Tension in the Mid or Low Back
  • Numbness or Tingling in Front or Back of the Leg
  • Pain Around the Rib Cage or Pain That Wraps Around to the Front
  • Difficulty Bending Forward, Backward or Twisting Due to Pain
  • Difficulty or Pain Taking a Deep Breath
  • Difficulty Maintaining Any One Position for Extended Periods of Time
  • Difficulty Sitting or Standing for Long Periods of Time

Common Back Injury Diagnoses

  • Low Back Sprain or Strain
  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain
  • Sciatica or Radiating Pain Down the Leg
  • Herniated Disc or Slipped Disc
  • Facet Joint Dysfunction
  • Rib Pain or Dysfunction
  • Rib Subluxation
  • Rib Cage Injuries
  • Spodylolisthesis
  • Lumbar Spine Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disorder
  • Arthritis
  • Vertebral Alignment Issues
  • Postural Issues
  • Fracture in the Mid or Low Back
  • General Back Pain

If you have been diagnosed with any of the above diagnoses or are having back pain and have not yet received a diagnosis, we are happy to do a free assessment to help you determine if physical therapy is right for you.

 

We can help you with

  • Orthopedic injuries
  • Sports injuries
  • MDT (Mechanical Diagnostic Treatment – spinal disc injuries)
  • Pelvic Health for Women and Men (see blog)
  • Body Rolling (see blog)
  • Dry Needling
  • Craniosacral Therapy
  • Mindfulness training
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Gait analysis/custom foot orthotics
  • Nutritional support
  • Spinal mobilization/manipulation
  • Soft tissue treatments
    • Massage
    • Myofascial release techniques
    • Negative Pressure Therapy (Cupping)
    • Scar mobilization
    • IASTYM (Augmented soft tissue mobilization, ie “torture with tools!”)

BECAUSE RELIEF MATTERS AND adventure AWAITS

Our Mission

  • Deliver evidence-based, quality physical therapy services to you in a caring, positive environment.
  • Teach you about your condition and provide appropriate education, self-care strategies, and tools to manage your symptoms after discharge.
  • Treat you as a whole person, taking into account your individual needs and tailoring your treatment accordingly.

 

 

GET IN TOUCH

Phone 503.753.1537

Fax 503.573.8004

E-mail [email protected]

LOCATION and HOURS

18019 SW Lower Boones Ferry Rd
Tigard, OR 97224

Monday – Thursday: 8 am – 8 pm
Friday: 8 am – 7 pm