
Physical Therapy Services:
What We Treat
Across a variety of injuries, disorders and diagnoses, the doctors of physical therapy at Prime PT will customize an evidence-based treatment program to help you reach your rehabilitation goals and wellness potential.
What We Treat
We serve the communities of Luzerne County and Lackawanna County with in-home physical therapy services that deliver personalized care and superior outcomes for patients of all ages and activity levels. Here are a handful of ways we can help you get back on track with your recovery.
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Neck And Back Injuries
Treatments for neck and back injuries are available with the guidance and experience of trained, licensed physical therapists of Prime PT to remove the limited range of motion you may be experiencing. We use different technologies and techniques to restore mobility and reduce pain.
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Headaches/Jaw Disorders
Clicking jaws and jaw pain can make day-to-day life a frustration. Chronic headaches can also have a severe impact on your quality of life. Prime PT offers multiple therapeutic strategies to reduce these symptoms and keep them from returning.
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Deconditioned/Balance Disorder
Prime PT can help patients reduce the effects of vertigo or even recover from balance-affecting disorders through treatments such as posture and balance-restoring exercises. Our physical therapists can help patients regain their sense of independence through balance and control.
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Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Recovering from a significant surgery can be quicker and more efficient through post-operative rehabilitation provided by Prime PT. Restore the body's function after surgery much faster with a trained and licensed therapist who can work with you to accomplish your rehabilitation goals.
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Sports Injuries
Sports injury rehabilitation is designed to help you get back in the game sooner than later, while also avoiding that injury from happening again. Our therapists and their variety of techniques and tools can help you recover from overuse injuries and increase strength for the future.
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Auto Injuries
Automobile injuries can be devastating and typically produce lengthy injuries to recover from, but the right therapeutic team can help alleviate pain and restore functionality faster. Prime PT’s talented and knowledgeable team works closely with patients recovering from an auto injury.
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Geriatrics Therapy
Getting older doesn’t have to reduce one’s quality of life. Maintain mobility and independence while keeping an active lifestyle via personalized geriatric therapy that is customized to your specific goals. Mobility exercises and low-impact treatments are critical to an active retirement.
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Preventative Rehab
Preventative rehab, also known as Prehab, allows you to prepare your body’s natural healing process for upcoming surgeries and can even prevent potential injuries as a result of strenuous activity. Condition your body to reduce the impact of injury while giving yourself a jumpstart on the healing process.
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Diabetes / Neuropathy
Nerve damage resulting from diabetic symptoms can be hazardous when left untreated, but such neuropathy is also something that patients can reduce through care. Prime PT therapists guide patients through programs and treatments to reduce the impact of diabetes-influenced neuropathy on patients.
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Sciatica
The pain that radiates from the sciatic nerve can severely impact mobility. Physical therapy and exercise with our specialists will strengthen and mobilize tissues in the lower back, pelvis, abdomen, buttocks and thighs to manage and reduce sciatic pain.
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Shoulder Pain/Rotator Cuff
Don’t settle for a reduced range of motion in your arm. Physical therapy to help lessen injury in the shoulder can be a game-changer, literally. Prime PT offers several therapeutic options for helping you build and maintain arm and shoulder strength.
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Hip And Knee Pain
Loss of mobility due to chronic pain can ruin anyone’s day and keep them from living life to the fullest. Our physical therapists have custom exercises and techniques that can help you manage hip and knee pain to get back to doing what you love.
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Foot Pain/Plantar Fasciitis
Stabbing foot pains can be sudden, uncomfortable, and untenable for your day-to-day needs. Thankfully, Prime PT’s trained therapists have experience in treating the underlying causes of foot pain and can help reduce chronic symptoms that result in such intense pain.
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Elbow And Hand Pain
If you experience restricted functions in your hands and arms due to chronic pain, physical therapy is a smart way to restore movement and reduce pain. Prime PT’s specialists help patients uncover the causes of these particular joint paints and how to best treat them.
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Arthritis Pain
Arthritis pain is a common ailment that keeps patients, young and old, from enjoying life. Manage chronic pain associated with arthritis by working with Prime PT’s therapists. Between cutting-edge technology and treatment options, we can help you reduce its impact on your life.
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Chronic Pain
Managing chronic pain is not something you need to do alone. Our dedicated physical therapists help you avoid pain pills and even surgery by finding the root cause of the pain and developing a plan of care and providing the support needed to reduce your chronic pain.
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Poor Posture
Posture carries a great deal of influence on how the body responds to pain in the joints and limbs, and developing proper posture can reduce the long-term damage that may result. Our therapists are experts at designing a personalized program to improve your posture and range of motion so you can live your best life.
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Tendinitis/Soft Tissue Injuries
When a tendon is inflamed or irritated, it can cause tendonitis. Damage to soft tissue such as tendons is a common occurrence and, while not devastating, can certainly impact day-to-day life and restrict an active lifestyle. Physical therapy can reduce this overuse injury and keep it from coming back.