Surgery corrects a structural problem. Rehabilitation is what restores your function. Without a proper post-surgical rehabilitation program, surgical outcomes are often incomplete — patients regain only partial strength or mobility, compensatory patterns develop, and re-injury risk remains elevated. At Isomatic’s Danforth Greektown clinic, post-surgical rehab is one of our core specialties.
Phase 1 (Acute — Weeks 1–4): Reducing swelling, protecting the surgical site, restoring gentle range of motion, and preventing muscle atrophy. High Intensity Laser Therapy at our Danforth location is particularly valuable for accelerating tissue healing in this phase.
Phase 2 (Sub-Acute — Weeks 4–12): Progressive strengthening, improving movement quality, and restoring full range of motion within surgical protocol guidelines.
Phase 3 (Functional — Weeks 12+): Return to activity and sport. Strength symmetry testing and sport-specific loading before full clearance.
After surgery, surrounding tissues — fascia, muscles, and adjacent joints — often develop compensatory restrictions. Osteopathic treatment at our Danforth clinic addresses these secondary restrictions, improving circulation, reducing scar tissue formation, and restoring normal movement mechanics beyond the surgical site itself.
Your surgical report or discharge notes, any surgeon-specific protocol or restrictions, imaging if available, and a clear idea of your functional goals. We work in alignment with your surgical team’s protocol.
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