Gait & Balance Program
Helping patients improve walking, balance, strength, mobility, and independence through personalized therapy.
Improve Balance. Walk Safer. Stay Independent.
Balance and walking problems can result from orthopedic conditions, neurological disorders, inactivity, chronic pain, or injuries involving the joints, muscles, and nerves.
Dr. Carrasco understands how important balance and walking are for independent living. Our therapists provide treatment designed to help patients achieve the greatest amount of physical activity and independent function possible.
Recommended Treatment Plan
Two to three visits per week
for four weeks
Treatment may include gait training, core stability work, therapeutic exercise, and pain-relieving modalities based on each patient’s needs.
Gait Training
Focuses on strength, endurance, motion, balance, and coordination for safer walking, transfers, and fall prevention.
Core Stability
Targets the pelvis, spine, and shoulders to support better movement, posture, sitting balance, and standing balance.
Therapeutic Exercise
Helps improve flexibility, strength, endurance, coordination, balance, posture, and functional movement.
Modalities
May include electrical stimulation, ultrasound, massage, and heat to help relax muscles, improve motion, and reduce pain.
Designed to Support Safer Movement & Daily Independence
Our goal is to help patients move with greater confidence, reduce fall risk, and improve independence with daily activities.
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