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    Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Program
     
    HealthSouth of Mechanicsburg provides comprehensive rehabilitation services designed to meet the medical and therapeutic needs of individuals with arthritis and related conditions.
     
    Goals
    Treatment focuses on:

    • Maximizing daily functional skills
    • Educating patients about the disease

     
    Specialized Services
    Through a team-treatment approach to patient care, our physician specialists, therapists, and support staff provide the following services:
     
    • Medical Management

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    • Therapeutic Exercise
      • To maintain joint range of motion/muscle strength
      • Improve balance for increased safety/fall prevention

       
    • Techniques to Improve
      • Joint Protection
      • Energy Conservation
      • Work Simplification
      • Edema
      • Pain Management

       
    • Patient Education About
      • Anatomy/Physiology of Joints and Arthritis
      • Nutrition/Healthy Lifestyle
      • Adaptive Equipment/Techniques to improve independence and ease in performing activities of daily living

     

     
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