Waterpts
Water Physical Therapy Specialists
Water PT is a member of the UCLA and Cedars Sinai HMOs. We accept Medicare and most private insurances
Why Water?
Water is the perfect environment for those who may not be ready for land-based programs. Aquatic Physical Therapy can be initiated earlier with greater comfort following injury or surgery. In the pool, patients feel only 20% of the compression on their joints that they would on land. Patients are able to move with significantly less Read more...
Why Water PT Specialists?
Our physical therapists get in the water with patients. We are big believers in aquatic therapy and our staff spends the entire day in the swimming pool with you. Our manual therapy techniques are performed in the water as well. The aquatic setting gives patients a comfortable environment to receive their manual therapy. Patients receive Read more...
About Us
Water PT Specialists’ team of caring professionals is dedicated to giving you your power back. Injuries and illnesses can be debilitating to your body and your self esteem. Our staff will provide you with a customized aquatic exercise routine and the manual physical therapy techniques your specific condition requires. Our program will support you in your return to health. Water PT Read more...
Benefits of Aquatic Therapy
- Reduced Joint Compression
- Reduced Weight Bearing
- Improved Joint Stability
- Decreased Pain
- Quicker Progress
- Increased Motivation
- Increased Circulation in Warm Water
- Atrophy Prevention
- Isokinetic Resistance
- Hydrostatic Pressure
- Decreased Edema
- Reduced Scar Formation
Frequently Treated Diagnosis
- Arthritis – Osteo and Rhuematoid
- Pain Management
- Pre and Post Op Joint Replacement
- Joint Injury/Joint Pain
- Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis
- Degenerative Disk Disease
- HNP (Herniated Disc)
- S/P Spinal Fusion or Laminectomy
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Sprain/Strain
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Fibromyalgia
- Parkinson’s Disease
- CVA (Stroke)
- Pregnancy Related Back & Joint Pain
