Athletic Training
What is athletic Training?
Athletic Training is a program performed by a certified and licensed healthcare professional who provides injury prevention services, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions.
Who may benefit:
- Athletes of any level from youth to collegiate
- Weekend warriors
- Adult league athletes
- People with active, outdoor lifestyles
- Runners (5k, 10k, half-marathons, marathons, triathlons)
- Cyclists
What to expect from our Athletic Training Program
- Working with a qualified and skilled medical professional who has experience with and the understanding of athletic injuries
- Individualized plan of care including, injury management, maintenance, and prevention
- Return to play management
- Taking your injury recovery to the next level so you can get back to performing at your best
Most common conditions treated by an Athletic Trainer:
- Sports specific injuries
- Acute and chronic/overuse injuries
- Pre surgical, post-surgical
- Lateral ankle sprains, ACL/ULC tears
- Concussions
- Hamstring Strains
Let’s answer some of your questions before you make the time to come in!
We want to make sure you’re ready and your time is used appropriately.
What to expect from Initial Evaluation
- Discuss the patient’s functional limitations.
- Evaluate impairments including, but not limited to, pain, strength, ROM, and balance.
- Discuss the patients and the therapist’s goals for aquatic therapy.
- Discuss benefits of aquatic therapy
- Give patients instructions on getting to the pool, what to wear, etc.
- May also give the patient a few land-based exercises to do as a HEP, if the patient has a flexibility issue or a severe strength deficiency.
Ask one of our professionals for some free advice!
Locations
Fusion Rehab and Wellness, Spotsylvania Office
Fusion Rehab and Wellness, South Stafford Office
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212 Butler Road
Falmouth, VA 22405 - 540-710-5144
- 540-683-8209
Fusion Rehab and Wellness, Alexandria Office
Fusion Rehab and Wellness, Fredericksburg Office
Fusion Rehab and Wellness, Caroline Office
- 17422 Library Blvd, Ruther Glen, VA 22546
- 540-270-4337
- 540-710-0131
