Aquatic Therapy
If you suffer from one of the following, chances are, you can benefit from aquatic rehab:
- Arthritis Pain
- Accelerated Sports Rehab
- Low Back Pain
- Obesity
- Fibromyalgia
- Difficulty with Walking/Balance
The Benefits of Aquatic Rehab
Temperature - the warm water soothes and relaxes your body.
Viscosity - the "thickness" of the water provides gentle resistance.
Turbulence - moving water gently challenges you to maintain your balance and control.
Hydrostatic Pressure - this pressure provides natural relief of joint swelling.
Directors of Aquatic Therapy
Summer Somple Pountney
Doctor Of Physical Therapy, MSMC 2006
Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) (APTA)
Solana Beach, Magdalena-Ecke YMCA
Specializing in sports medicine, orthopedics, wellness & prevention.
Dr. Pountney is a Mount St. Mary's 2006 graduate from the Department of Physical Therapy.
Kai Somple Marcus
Doctor Of Physical Therapy, MSMC 2006
Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS)(APTA)
Encinitas, Magdalena-Ecke YMCA
Specializes in orthopedic injuries with an emphasis in sports related injuries, as well as practicing aquatic therapy.
Dr. Marcus is a Mount St. Mary's 2006 graduate from the Department of Physical Therapy.
Call us today to learn more about how aquatic therapy can decrease your pain and improve the quality of your life.
