Exceptional Physical Therapy for Active Recovery
Physical therapy is a critical component in the journey to wellness, especially for those recovering from injury, surgery, or managing chronic pain. Our clinic’s physical therapists are not only experts in their field but are also experienced in a broad range of treatment modalities designed to keep you active and support your recovery.
Highly Qualified Physical Therapy Experts
Each of our physical therapists comes with a substantial background of education and practical experience. Their expertise is built on solid foundations of advanced degrees and certifications, coupled with years of treating patients with a variety of conditions and injuries.
Customized Treatment Approaches in North Charleston, SC
Recognizing that every patient has unique needs, our therapists specialize in creating customized treatment plans. These plans are meticulously developed to address the individual’s specific injuries, surgical recovery needs, or chronic conditions, ensuring a more effective and personal recovery experience.
Comprehensive Treatment Spectrum
We take pride in our therapists’ versatility and their ability to provide an extensive range of treatments. Below are some of the core treatment types offered by our expert therapists.
What We Treat
Arthritis
Do you wince shifting stiff knees after prolonged sitting? Or does back and neck tightness interfere with simply turning to glance over your shoulder? If inflammation worsens as months pass until even walking through the grocery…
Back Pain and Sciatica
Whether sharp localized aches or numbness/tingling radiating through the legs, problematic spinal symptoms demand prompt attention before escalating to more debilitating levels. However, determining optimal solutions can feel puzzling…
Balance and Gait Disorders
Do you freeze mid-step terrified to complete a turn fearful of falling? Or does simply standing to reach a kitchen cabinet cause the room to suddenly spin uncontrollably? You are not alone. Millions suffer…
Baseball/Throwing Injuries
Baseball may be America’s favorite pastime, but for many amateur and professional ballplayers, the repetitive throwing motion required can cause painful and debilitating injuries.
Chronic Pain
Do you dread facing each day knowing nagging aches await? Have doctors been unable to pinpoint clear causes for your persisting pain beyond non-answers like ‘joints wearing down’ or ‘getting older’? Take heart. Answers exist along…
Dizziness and Vertigo
Do you suddenly feel like the room is spinning when lying down or turning over in bed? Do you lose balance performing routine motions like bending to tie shoes? Dysfunctional connections between your eyes, inner ear, and brain may be…
Elbow, Wrist, or Hand Pain
Do you wince when grasping objects due to hand stiffness or pain? Do simple motions like stirring a pot cause forearm muscles to fatigue rapidly? Many factors from injury to poor mechanics can provoke arm and hand problems hindering productivity…
Fibromyalgia
Living with widespread chronic pain and debilitating fatigue means fibromyalgia can drastically impact your quality of life. But with the right treatment plan, it is possible to manage symptoms and start reclaiming your health.
Foot & Ankle Pain
Do you wince with each step due to ankle stiffness or plantar foot pain? Many factors from arthritis to overuse wear can provoke lower limb discomfort hindering stability and mobility. At Premier Physical Therapy, our certified specialists meticulously…
Golfing Injuries
Do you love playing golf but find yourself sidelined by nagging pain and injuries? As an athlete or former athlete looking to maintain an active golfing lifestyle, injuries can quickly derail your game and enjoyment of the sport.
Headaches
If you suffer from frequent tension headaches, migraines, or cervicogenic headaches, you know how debilitating the pain and symptoms can be. Popping pills might provide temporary relief, but medication often fails to address the…
Hip & Knee Pain
Do daily activities like walking the dog or grocery shopping leave your knees achy? Do you struggle to get comfortable at night due to hip stiffness? Localized joint damage or overall wear and tear takes a toll over time. The integrated care team…
Hip Replacement Surgery
Undergoing hip replacement surgery marks the beginning of a life-changing journey. By replacing your worn-out hip joint with an artificial one, this surgery aims to alleviate chronic hip pain and restore mobility and function.
Joint Pain
If you’re suffering from bothersome joint pain that makes daily activities difficult, you don’t have to just live with it. At Premier Physical Therapy in North Charleston, SC, we understand how debilitating joint issues can be and provide…
Knee Replacement Surgery
Undergoing knee replacement surgery is a major, life-changing procedure. While the surgery itself replaces damaged cartilage and bone to alleviate chronic joint pain, the road to full recovery extends well…
Neck Pain
Whether gradually creeping up or suddenly sharp after awkward sleeping, problematic neck symptoms demand attention before escalating to more widespread headaches or upper back trigger points. However, determining optimal solutions…
Nerve Pain
Does your entire leg painfully surge with tingling after simply sitting too long? Or does back discomfort extend down into your toes making walking exhausting? You are not alone. Millions endure the often-devastating impacts of aggravated…
Parkinson’s
Over 10 million worldwide suffer from Parkinson’s disease as dopamine-producing neurons gradually decline and movement-controlling centers of the brain show abnormal cellular changes. Medications help…
Running Injuries
Have you been sidelined from running due to nagging knee pain or recurring calf injuries? If so, you’re not alone. Running injuries are extremely common, affecting up to 79% of regular runners each year. The good news is that with proper diagnosis…
Shoulder Pain
Whether gradually creeping up or suddenly sharp after reaching backwards, problematic shoulder symptoms demand attention before escalating to more widespread dysfunction or strains. However, determining optimal …
Sports Injuries
Bumps and blows simply represent the price competitive athletes and committed weekend warriors pay, ticking off bucket list event finish lines long enough until suddenly that knee twist or odd shoulder landing leads to excruciating pain…
Tendinitis
If you’re dealing with persistent aches and pains from tendinitis that just won’t seem to go away, you may feel like treatment is hopeless. But with the right approach, you can find lasting relief. At Premier Physical Therapy, our expert physical…
TMJ/TMD
If you’re suffering from chronic jaw pain, headaches, or difficulty chewing or speaking clearly, you may be struggling with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ/TMD). This complex condition affects over 10 million Americans, yet..
A Focus on Active Lifestyles
We believe in not just treating the condition but also in promoting an active lifestyle that can prevent future injuries. Our therapists provide education on injury prevention and lifestyle modifications to keep you moving and enjoying the activities you love.
Evidence-Based Practice in North Charleston, SC
Staying abreast of the latest research is paramount in our practice. Our therapists employ evidence-based techniques to ensure that our patients benefit from the most current and scientifically supported treatments available.
Your Partner in Health
Our therapists view themselves as your partner in health. They are dedicated to not only assisting you in recovery but also in maintaining and enhancing your overall physical well-being for the long term.