PTSMC Patient Success – Hip Therapy Allows John C. to Scale Mountains
Stories like this one from John C., who came into PT for Life in Southbury to help rehab his hip, motivate us to do better every single day. John highlighted various exercises and dry needling as the main beneficial aspects of his treatment.
“Drew, thanks to you and the team at PT for life. This is why Physical Therapy is so great. These are pictures from the top of Piz Lunghin in Switzerland, about 2900 meters tall. The hip therapy really made this possible this year!”
Stories like this one from John C., who came into PT for Life in Southbury to help rehab his hip, motivate us to do better every single day. John specifically cited hip strengthening and stretching exercises, as well as dry needling therapy in the affected area, as the main beneficial aspects of his treatment. Congrats to John on his recovery and this incredible accomplishment!
If you’ve never been to or needed physical therapy before, you might be experiencing the “fear of the unknown”. PTSMC wants to help put those fears to rest! Our dedicated team of experts is committed to guiding you on your healing journey.
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