Geriatric Manual Therapy

Geriatric Manual Therapy is a specialized form of hands-on treatment aimed at older adults. It involves physical therapists using various techniques, such as gentle movements, stretching, and soft tissue manipulation, to help relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall function. This approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of seniors, focusing on their specific health challenges and physical limitations. The goal is to promote better movement, increase flexibility, and support a higher quality of life while minimizing the risk of injury. It is an essential part of comprehensive care in geriatric physical therapy.