Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to your most pressing questions about physical therapy and our services.

What should I wear to my physical therapy sessions?
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows for easy movement. Athletic wear, such as shorts, leggings, and t-shirts, is recommended. Supportive footwear, like sneakers, can also help ensure safe and effective participation in exercises.
Is physical therapy painful?
While some discomfort may occur during treatment, physical therapy should not be excessively painful. Your therapist will work with you to ensure that the exercises and techniques are appropriate for your comfort level. Communication is key to a successful therapy experience.
Do I need a referral?
In many cases, you do not need a referral to see a physical therapist. However, some insurance plans may require one. It's best to check with your provider for specific requirements.
What should I bring?
Please bring any relevant medical records, insurance information, and a list of medications. Wear comfortable clothing that allows for movement. This will help your therapist assess your condition effectively.
How long are sessions?
Sessions typically last between 45 to 60 minutes. The duration may vary based on individual needs and treatment goals. Your therapist will discuss the expected length during your initial consultation.
What is physical therapy?
Physical therapy is a healthcare profession focused on improving movement and function. It helps patients recover from injuries, manage pain, and enhance their physical capabilities. Through personalized treatment plans, physical therapists guide you on your path to recovery.
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