No matter if you work at a desk in an office setting or if you are responsible for driving or operating heavy machinery, a workplace injury can happen regardless of job and industry.
Specialty Physical Therapy has helped countless patients overcome workplace injuries through advanced treatment plans so they can safely get back to work and to life.
Our noninvasive approach to treatment helps to increase your mobility while regaining strength. Each patient’s treatment plan is tailored to their needs, injury and lifestyle so they can get back to the tasks they need to do and the activities they love.
Specialty Physical Therapy has four physical therapy locations in Metro Detroit that are here for you when you have been injured at work.
Read more below about customized treatment options available at Specialty Physical Therapy.
Common workplace injuries
Workplace injuries can happen in an instant or slowly over time. And the truth is, nearly anyone can be affected by a work-related injury.
No matter if you spend eight hours a day at a desk or handling heavy machinery, a workplace injury can still occur.
Jobs in physical labor may be riskier when it comes to injuries, however, even jobs that require sitting at a desk all day can carry risk of posture and repetitive strain issues.
Some common workplace injuries may include:
- Back pain
- Neck pain
- Tendinitis
- Knee injuries
- Slip and fall injuries
- Postural issues due to prolonged sitting
- Wrist, hand, ankle and elbow injuries
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Overuse injuries
- Issues due to pulling, pushing or lifting
- And more
The team at Specialty Physical Therapy understands that each injury is different. That is exactly why each treatment plan is personalized.
Our goal is to uncover the root of the issue rather than masking it with medication.
We want you to get back to enjoying the activities you love and with a completely comprehensive and holistic approach, our goal is helping you regain mobility while minimizing pain.
We also want you to safely be able to return to your daily tasks.
Your personalized physical therapy plan may include treatments like:
- Strength training
- Stretching
- Massage
- Cupping therapy
- Manual physical therapy
- Balance exercises
- Aquatic therapy
- Posture work
- Dry needling
- Neurology rehabilitation
- Laser therapy
- Occupational therapy
- At-home exercises
- And more
A thorough evaluation at Specialty Physical Therapy can help guide your most effective treatment plan.
A customized approach to healing
If a workplace injury has slowed you down, we want to help.
Our caring and experienced physical therapists at Specialty Physical Therapy are skilled in the most advanced techniques and personalized approaches to help each patient get on the road to recovery.
Living with an injury can impact more than just work – it can cause pain and interruptions in everyday life.
We work to identify the source of the pain and heal it from the inside out to get you back to living your best life.
If you’re ready to gain strength and independence through physical therapy, we invite you to call today to schedule your appointment. All you have to lose is pain.