Sports physical therapy is a specialized practice that focuses on prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement of the physically active individual. This includes injury screenings, equipment recommendations, prescribed fitness programs, and much more.

The following are interventions provided by Westwood Physical Therapy:

• Performance enhancement
• Injury prevention
• On-site evaluation and management of acute sports injuries

Did You Know?
Physical therapist-developed exercise programs can reduce athletes’ risk of injury by 41%.  (American Journal of Sports Medicine, August 2008)