Spinal Disorders Treatment

Your spinal cord carries messages from your brain to the rest of your body, making spinal health crucial for overall well-being. At Healing Rehab Physical Therapy SC in Bloomingdale, Illinois, our team of experienced physical therapists provides comprehensive care for all types of spinal disorders.

Understanding Spinal Disorders

The spine consists of 26 vertebrae that protect your nerves and spinal cord while providing structural support. Various conditions can affect any part of the spine, from the neck to the lower back. In fact, back pain is the second most common type of pain reported by Americans, following only headaches.

Common Symptoms

Back and neck pain
Muscle spasms
Numbness or tingling in limbs
Muscle weakness
Changes in reflexes
In some cases, changes in urinary or bowel control

Types of Spinal Disorders We Treat

Degenerative Conditions

Degenerative disc disease
Herniated discs
Spinal stenosis
Spondylosis
Arthritis

Other Spinal Conditions

Scoliosis
Sciatica
Osteoporosis
Spinal fractures
Injury-related conditions
Disease-related disorders

Common Causes

Spinal disorders can develop from various factors, including:

Accidents or falls
Workplace injuries
Inherited conditions
Traumatic injuries
Inflammation
Infection
Age-related degenerative changes

Sometimes, the exact cause may not be immediately apparent, but our team works diligently to identify and address the root cause of your symptoms.

Our Treatment Approach

We begin with a comprehensive evaluation to assess your:

Strength
Flexibility
Balance
Range of motion

Based on this assessment, we develop a personalized treatment plan that may include:

Treatment Options

Therapeutic exercises
Ultrasound therapy
Hot and cold therapy
Interferential (IFC) therapy
Dry needling
Cold laser (Class III) therapy
Massage therapy
Myofascial release
Anodyne® therapy
Electrotherapy
Self-corrective devices