Your first appointment for physical therapy will last longer than your next appointments. Important to be aware of this when you schedule your first appointment.
Your initial visit will be one-on-one with your physical therapist. The therapist will review your medical referral you received from your doctor as well as any imaging documents, including MRIs as well as X-rays. They will also ask you about your goals and the issues that have brought you into. Physical therapists then come up with a customized home exercise program for you taking into account everything you talk about.
To attend your physical therapy, it’s essential to dress in a professional manner. There will be a lot of movement frequently, so make ensure to wear clothing which doesn’t restrict your motion. Your physical therapist also need to be able assess the damaged part of your body so as to determine if your knee is damaged, dress in shorts rather than shorts or sweatpants.
The next step is to get ready for the first day. In case there are any questions, your physical therapist can help you.
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