PhysioTherapy Professionals
2921 GreenBriar Dr
Suite B
Springfield IL 62704
Tel: (217) 546-3301
The terms physical therapy and physiotherapy are synonymous and can be used interchangeably. The term physical therapy appears to be favored in the United States, while physiotherapy (or physio) appears to be favored in Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand and many other countries.
The goal of the practice is to bring a global spectrum of physical therapy techniques to Springfield. We are dedicated to providing personal patient care that emphasizes education, evaluation, rehabilitation and prevention. In addition, we strive to see patients within 24-72 hours of referral to treat injury in its acute stage, an option that has been traditionally difficult for patients to obtain in the existing market.
Physical therapists are primary health practitioners so private patients do not need a doctor’s referral. more »
Many people who have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis resign themselves to a life of pain and substandard living. However, physical therapy offers a range of options for dealing with the crippling effects of this condition. more »
The clavicle (collarbone) can be broken during a fall where the person lands on the side, as is common in most contact sports. more »
Wrestling is a sport that carries a high rate of injuries, both for beginners and experienced wrestlers alike and are related to musculoskeletal strength, flexibility and skill. more »
Laser therapy is found to be helpful in treating pain and facilitating soft tissue healing. In some cases it may produce results faster than manual therapy. more »
Surgical and non-surgical treatments are available for rotator cuff injuries. Your physiotherapist and doctor would determine which is right for you. more »
Everybody needs adequate water to keep your body functioning the way it was designed to do. You may be surprised how much you should be drinking. more »
Suffering from an injury does not need to mean that your fitness needs to also suffer. more »
Introducing your child to sport is an important milestone, full of new learning, fun and physical development. Choosing a sport of interest is key. more »
Sports plays an important role in a child's development. However parents should not try living out their sporting dreams through their children. more »
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