Sports Physical Therapy

In the world of sports, peak performance and physical well-being are paramount. Athletes often push their bodies to the limits, increasing the risk of injuries and performance setbacks. To address these challenges, sports physical therapy focuses on the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries.

Sports physical therapy encompasses a comprehensive approach to musculoskeletal health and performance enhancement, combining elements of injury prevention, injury management, and performance optimization. Sports physical therapists possess a deep understanding of sports biomechanics, anatomy, and physiology, enabling them to tailor treatment plans to the specific demands of each sport and athlete. By addressing both the preventive and rehabilitative aspects, sports physical therapists aim to empower athletes to achieve their full potential and sustain their athletic endeavors over the long term.

Sports physical therapists are equipped to handle a wide range of sports-related injuries and conditions, including: Sprains and strains, joint injuries, overuse injuries, concussions, post-surgical rehabilitation, muscle imbalances, and performance improvement.

    To achieve the best outcomes, sports physical therapists utilize a variety of treatments including functional movement analysis, biomechanics assessment, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy and dry needling, and neuromuscular reeducation to restore optimal spinal function and empower individuals to resume their daily activities with greater comfort and ease.

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      To ask a question about your condition, email Dr. Burkhardt at: sarah@seatosummitpt.com.