Physical Therapy For Athletic Performance

Physical Therapy For Athletic Performance

For serious athletes,  physical therapy is an important part of injury prevention and training strategies to maintain and improve athletic performance.

Performance Physical Therapy

From professional players to students on school teams, physical therapy can improve athletic performance. Professional athletes in every division, including our beloved Seattle Seahawks, Mariners, and Sounders, enjoy the benefits of regular physical therapy treatments. They even seek out physical therapy prior to injury! Performance enhancing physical therapy is important preventative health care, especially for athletes. Reduce the risk of serious injury with a physical therapy consultation and evaluation.

Do you have an old injury or are you struggling to reach the next level? Add Capstone physical therapy to your team to improve your Athletic Performance. Our team of providers can address chronic issues and gaps in your current workout. Any chronic pain should be evaluated by a doctor, especially if it interferes with work, hobbies, or sleep. Common concerns that affect performance include the following:

Knee injuries
Rolled or sprained ankle
Shoulder injuries
Achilles tendon injuries
Shin splints
Compartment syndrome
Dislocated joints
Your primary doctor and physical therapist can create a physical therapy program just for you. Personal treatment plans lead to reduction in pain and an increase in your strength and agility.

Capstone Physical Therapy specializes in athletic physical therapy. In fact, Capstone is the only physical therapy clinic north of Seattle to offer the revolutionary AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill. Professional sports franchises and Ivy League universities also use AlterG treadmills. The AlterG helps to enhance performance, improve condition, and rehabilitate injured athletes. The NASA technology in the AlterG makes it possible for the user to reduce the weight on their legs by as much as 80%! Try out the AlterG at our Lynden or Bakerview (Bellingham) clinic. Additionally, talk to a therapist about how physical therapy can help you.