Pain Management
Elation Physical Therapy
Elation Physical Therapy is located in Houston and Pearland, Texas. We also serve surrounding areas like the Heights, Garden Oaks, Oak Forest, Montrose, Missouri City, Fresno, and Manvel.
When you’re living with chronic pain, movement might feel impossible—but it can actually be one of the most effective tools for relief. At Elation Physical Therapy, our Doctors of Physical Therapy specialize in evidence-based pain management physical therapy to help reduce discomfort, improve mobility, and restore quality of life.
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With convenient clinic locations in Houston and Pearland, Texas, we work in close partnership with local pain management physicians to provide a personalized, interdisciplinary approach to your care. Whether you’re managing arthritis, recovering from surgery, or dealing with long-standing musculoskeletal pain, we’re here to support your healing every step of the way.
Pain Management FAQ
What is pain management?
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Pain management is an area of medical care that focuses on tools and techniques to ease your pain. This includes acute pain from injuries or surgery, as well as chronic pain. ​Physical therapy is one of the primary pain management treatments for acute and chronic pain. Physical therapy helps ease pain, promote healing, improve mobility, and prevent disability.
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The team at Elation Physical Therapy serving Houston, Pearland, and surrounding areas specializes in physical therapy for pain management.
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Am I a candidate for pain management?
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You may be a candidate for pain management at Elation Physical Therapy if you have an acute or chronic pain condition. The therapists specialize in all types of pain conditions, including those caused by the following:
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Herniated or bulging discs in the spine
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Orthopedic conditions
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Surgical pain
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Arthritis
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Sprains and strains
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Tendonitis
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Fractures
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Degenerative disc disease
Elation Physical Therapy also treats patients following joint replacement procedures to ease their postsurgical pain and support their recovery. Additionally, our highly trained clinical staff provides pain management plans for sports and work-related injuries.
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What happens during a pain management evaluation?
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When you visit Elation Physical Therapy for a pain management evaluation, you can expect a comprehensive initial assessment. The goal of your initial exam is to fully understand your pain condition and how it affects your physical health and function.
Your physical therapist will review your medical history and ask detailed questions about your pain. They will also inquire about your daily activities and how your pain affects your ability to manage your day-to-day responsibilities. A detailed physical exam, assessing your body’s muscle strength, balance, mobility and flexibility will also most likely be completed.
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What are pain management treatments?
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The team at Elation Physical Therapy customizes your pain management treatment plan based on your diagnosis, symptoms, and functional goals. Your plan may include:
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In-office or virtual physical therapy
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Manual therapy
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Home exercise and stretching programs
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Aquatic therapy
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Blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy
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Dry needling
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Electric stimulation
The goal of your plan is to ease your pain, restore mobility and function, and prevent a recurrence in your pain condition.
Your physical therapist works one-on-one with you, scheduling regular visits each week for several weeks until you reach your goals.
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Book Your Physical Therapy Appointment Today
Elation Physical Therapy proudly serves Greater Houston, Pearland, and surrounding areas, offering expert care for sports injuries, orthopedic recovery, chronic pain, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
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📞 Call today or book online for an in-person or telehealth appointment. Next-day appointments often available!
We are an LGBTQ+-friendly sports medicine and orthopedic physical therapy office and happy to get patients back to doing the things they love!