Manual Therapy

Palmetto Family Medical Group provides a range of options under this discipline to relieve pain while restoring function to the body. Our healthcare providers typically incorporate manual therapy treatment within Chiropractic or Physiotherapy plans of care. Additionally, many patients also enjoy its therapeutic benefits. The array of techniques used at our practice makes Palmetto Family Medical Group a top option for Manual Therapy in Williamston.

The Manual Therapy options we offer include:

• Trigger point therapy
  • Myofacial Release
• Active assisted stretching

Incorporating Manual Therapy into the patient’s plan of care aids the body’s response to treatment while helping restore function. Moreover, it can provide immediate relief for muscle stiffness, soreness, and inflammation. This can result in enhanced sleep, decreased tension, improved blood flow, improved lymphatic flow and more. Because of its broad application, Manual Therapy can provide deep relief for a wide variety of conditions. These commonly include:

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Osteoarthritis
• Headaches
• Tendinitis 
• Sciatica
• Fibromyalgia
• Muscle Spasms

Call 864-847-1818 for more information or to schedule an appointment at our Williamston location. In the meantime, please visit our Services and Conditions pages for more information on treatment at Palmetto Family Medical Group.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Can Manual Therapy help treat my medical condition?

A: Although Manual Therapy has a broad application and is useful in treating numerous conditions, our providers must still evaluate your condition before recommending it as part of your plan of care.

Q: How many treatment sessions does it take to feel relief from these modalities?

A: While some modalities listed above produce immediate relief, others require a series of treatments for the best effect. The patient’s condition, diagnosis and response to treatment all factor in.

Q: Why should I choose for Manual Therapy in Williamston?

A: Our healthcare providers use an integrated approach based on patient feedback to create custom care plans for each case. Furthermore, the wide range of modalities we offer allows us to choose the most effective options for each patient.