When restless leg occurs in conjunction with vein disorders, vein treatment can cause relief of symptoms and eliminate the need for medication. Skin Changes Skin changes can occur during many stages of venous disease. Swelling may occur around the leg, ankles, or around the knees.
A normal physical therapy session will last between 45 minutes to an hour and 15 minutes. During that time period there will be a combination of manual therapy and therapeutic exercise designed to focus on the deficits that were noted during the initial evaluation.
A physical therapist is either trained as a doctor or has completed six years of an accredited physical therapy program. A doctor may send a patient to a physical therapist for treatment of neck and shoulder pain. Physical therapists put patients through a series of exercises and stretches to treat their condition. They can also do many of the same types of treatments as can chiropractors.