Amputation & Prosthetic Physical Therapy
Adjusting after an amputation or learning to use a prosthetic limb can be a significant transition. At Physical Therapy Direct, we provide personalized, in-home physical therapy to help you build strength, improve balance, and move more confidently as you adapt to your prosthetic or mobility changes.
Our licensed physical therapists focus on practical, functional progress and compassionate care, meeting you where you are in your recovery journey.
How Physical Therapy Supports Amputation Recovery
Physical therapy plays an important role in rehabilitation after amputation. With guided care, therapy can help you:
- Improve strength and endurance
- Enhance balance and coordination
- Learn safe movement and transfer techniques
- Improve comfort and control with a prosthetic limb
- Increase confidence with walking and daily activities
Therapy progresses at a pace that feels safe and appropriate for your goals and abilities.
Areas of Focus in Prosthetic Rehabilitation
Our in-home rehabilitation programs may include support for:
- Pre-prosthetic strengthening and mobility
- Prosthetic gait training and balance work
- Skin care and limb positioning education
- Functional training for daily activities
- Ongoing conditioning and mobility support
Each treatment plan is tailored to your specific needs, stage of recovery, and functional goals.
What to Expect From In-Home Rehabilitation
When you choose Physical Therapy Direct, your therapist will:
- Perform a thorough evaluation of strength, mobility, and functional ability
- Develop a personalized therapy plan aligned with your goals
- Guide you through targeted exercises and movement training
- Provide education and strategies to support safe, confident movement
- Adjust your program as your skills and comfort improve
Our goal is to help you move with greater independence and confidence in your home and community.
Benefits of In-Home Amputation & Prosthetic Therapy
- Comfort: Therapy in your home environment
- Personalized care: One-on-one sessions
- Functional focus: Practice real-life movements
- Supportive approach: Care tailored to your recovery stage
Why Choose Physical Therapy Direct?
We specialize in in-home physical therapy in St. Charles and St. Louis County, offering compassionate rehabilitation for individuals following amputation. Our licensed therapists work closely with you to support functional progress, safety, and long-term mobility goals.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you or a loved one is adjusting after an amputation or learning to use a prosthetic limb, Physical Therapy Direct can provide supportive, effective therapy in your home.
Call (314) 328-5553 or Schedule your Free Consultation today.