Not exact matches
Her areas of interest
include geriatrics, hospice care, nutrition and non-traditional modalities such as acupuncture, chiropractic care,
laser therapy, and
therapeutic grade essential oils.
Modalities available for animal physical rehabilitation
include: aquatic
therapy (underwater treadmill, pool, or whirlpool),
therapeutic LASER, acupuncture, electrical stimulation,
therapeutic ultrasound, massage, joint mobilizations, hot and cold
therapy, passive range of motion, stretch, and
therapeutic exercises.
Modalities used
include low - level
laser therapy,
therapeutic ultrasound, transcutaneous electronic neuromuscular stimulation, neuromuscular electronic stimulation, shockwave
therapy, underwater treadmill, manual
therapies and directed exercises.
Several
therapies performed in the facility can also be beneficial for osteoarthritis patients,
including cold / heat
therapy, joint mobilizations (performed by the rehabilitation veterinarian or physical therapist), and electrotherapeutic modalities such as
laser therapy or
therapeutic ultrasound.
Physical
therapy might
include manual
therapies (
including mobilization and massage),
therapeutic exercise, aquatic
therapy, and modalities such as cold
laser.
There are many options to treat the various causes of pain in animals
including pain medications, physical rehabilitation, acupuncture,
laser therapy, and
therapeutic massage.
If arthritis is present, treatment may
include weight loss, pain medications, glucosamine supplementation,
therapeutic diets, or
laser therapy.
There are many options to help prevent and treat the various causes of pain in animals
including pain medications, physical rehabilitation, acupuncture,
laser therapy, and
therapeutic massage.