Arm pain can limit daily activities and work performance. At Accident and Injury Rehab Center, we diagnose and treat arm injuries with personalized rehabilitation plans to restore function and relieve pain. Get professional care for fractures, strains, and other injuries today.
Arm pain can significantly impact your daily life, making it difficult to perform even basic tasks such as lifting objects, typing, or driving. It could also prevent you from enjoying hobbies or fully participating in work activities. Whether the pain is caused by an accident, fall, overuse, or degenerative wear and tear, addressing it early is essential to avoid further complications, prevent long-term damage, and ensure a full recovery.
At Accident and Injury Rehab Center, we specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of arm injuries. Our team uses advanced diagnostic tools to identify the exact cause of your pain, and we design personalized rehabilitation programs aimed at restoring function, reducing discomfort, and preventing future injuries. With our comprehensive approach, you’ll receive the support and care you need to get back to a pain-free, active lifestyle as quickly as possible.
Common types of arm injuries include:
Fractures (Broken Bones): A break in the bone, often caused by trauma (e.g., falls, car accidents).
Tendon Injuries: Tendons can become overstretched or torn, commonly from repetitive motion or overuse.
Strains: The overstretching or tearing of muscles due to overexertion, often seen in athletes.
Sprains & Bruises: Generally minor injuries involving ligaments or superficial tissue damage.
Signs and symptoms of arm injuries can include:
With over 5 decades of collective experience, our staff brings a wealth of wisdom and insight to your injury treatment and medical documentation that supports your legal claim. Our experience and caring approach allows us to provide thorough treatment to address your injuries and get you on the road to recovery.
Double Board Certified Chiropractic Neurologist and Chiropractic Internist
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Chiropractic and Radiological Technician
Physical Therapist Assistant
At Accident and Injury Rehab Center, we utilize advanced diagnostic tools to fully assess arm injuries and determine the best course of treatment for each patient. Proper diagnosis is essential in developing an effective rehabilitation plan and ensuring optimal recovery and restoration of arm health.
X-ray imaging is commonly used to detect fractures and broken bones in the arm. This test provides clear images of bone structure, allowing our doctors to assess the extent of the injury, whether it’s a minor crack or a complete break. In some cases, X-rays can also reveal joint dislocations or misalignments.
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and ultrasound are invaluable tools for injuries involving soft tissues such as tendons, ligaments, and muscles. MRIs provide detailed images of hard and soft tissues, making them ideal for diagnosing tendon tears, muscle strains, and ligament damage. Ultrasound, on the other hand, uses sound waves to visualize soft tissue structures in real-time, which is especially useful for detecting inflammation or tears in tendons and muscles.
Blood tests may rule out underlying conditions such as infections or inflammatory diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis) contributing to arm pain and discomfort. These tests help identify potential sources of pain that might not be immediately apparent through imaging alone, ensuring a comprehensive approach to diagnosis.
Based on the results of these diagnostic tests, our experienced doctors will work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific injury. Whether conservative care, physical therapy, or more advanced interventions like surgery are appropriate, we are committed to providing the best possible care for your arm injury.
A comprehensive approach to treating arm injuries focuses on promoting healing, restoring function, and preventing future complications. At Accident and Injury Rehab Center, we provide a variety of treatment methods tailored to each patient’s specific needs, ensuring the best possible recovery outcomes.
Splints and bandages are frequently used in the initial stages of injury treatment. Splints are designed to immobilize the injured area, preventing movement that could worsen the injury. Stabilizing the arm allows for proper healing of fractures, tendon injuries, or ligament sprains. On the other hand, bandages help with compression, which reduces swelling and promotes adequate circulation to the injured area, speeding up recovery. Both splints and bandages are crucial for managing acute injuries and preventing further damage during the early stages of healing.
Once the acute healing phase is complete, physical therapy becomes a central part of recovery. Physical therapy focuses on restoring the full function of the arm through targeted exercises designed to increase the range of motion, rebuild muscle strength, and improve flexibility. A personalized therapy program helps you regain standard movement patterns and strength while reducing the risk of further injury. In addition to strengthening muscles, physical therapy also emphasizes improving coordination, stability, and overall arm function for everyday activities.
Compression garments and wraps are essential in managing swelling and enhancing blood circulation to the injured area. This reduces the likelihood of long-term stiffness and promotes faster healing. In addition to compression, pain relief techniques are critical in the treatment process. Medications such as anti-inflammatories can help manage pain and swelling, while heat therapy can relax muscles and improve blood flow. Massage therapy can also be beneficial in reducing muscle tension, alleviating pain, and enhancing mobility. Combined with other treatments, these methods create a holistic approach to pain management and rehabilitation.
By addressing the immediate and long-term aspects of arm injury recovery, we ensure that Accident and Injury Rehab Center patients receive the most effective treatment plan tailored to their needs.
If you're dealing with arm pain, seek professional care from the skilled team at Accident and Injury Rehab Center. Minor arm injuries are common and, fortunately, treatable. Whether you're experiencing discomfort from a recent injury or a long-standing issue, our team of experienced doctors and rehabilitation specialists are here to help. We provide a comprehensive diagnosis, tailored treatment plans, and expert guidance throughout your recovery journey. Our goal is to alleviate your arm pain and restore function, reduce pain, and help you return to your normal activities as quickly and safely as possible.
At Accident and Injury Rehab Center, our medical professionals understand how arm injuries and pain can disrupt your life, and we're committed to getting you back on track. From your first visit to full recovery, we’re with you every step of the way, answering your questions and ensuring the best possible outcome for your arm's health.
Submit a form online or call our office at (414) 643-9000 to schedule an appointment today. Don’t let arm pain hold you back—contact us now to start on your path toward healing and recovery.