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Mr. Patrick Barnes
Physician Assistant
Patrick Barnes is a physician assistant practicing in Draper, UT. Patrick specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
Mr. Patrick Barnes
- Draper, UT
- Accepting new patients
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Is physical therapy effective for chronic wrist pain?
It can be! I would start there and if that ineffective, then follow up with a hand surgeon.
What is the best exercise for hip bursitis?
IT band stretching.
Can physical therapy help disc hernia?
It sure can! Good place to start.
How can I strengthen my arm after surgery?
At first with physical therapy.
Is physical therapy effective for shoulder pain?
Absolutely!
How long do you go to physical therapy for back pain?
I would go for about 12 visits. If that doesnt help, follow up with your doctor.
Should I start physical therapy after knee surgery?
Depending on the nature of your knee surgery, but generally yes.
How long is physical therapy after hip fracture?
Once the fracture has healed, physical therapy should last maybe 6 weeks.
Should I have physical therapy after an ankle injury?
If you struggle getting your range of motion back, then yes.
When do you start physical therapy after a foot fracture?
Once the fracture has healed.
When should you start rehab after ankle surgery?
Thats up to your surgeon. I would defer that question to them.
Are physicals needed to prescribe OTC medicine?
OTC medication does not require a physical or a prescription.
Is physical therapy effective after shoulder surgery?
Absolutely!!! Your surgeon shouldve discussed this with you.
Can physical therapy help bulging discs?
Physical therapy is effective for core strengthening and lower extremity flexibility. This will help with low back pain. Often times an injection works in tandem with PT.
How long do you need physical therapy after shoulder surgery?
Depends on the surgery, but usually around 6 weeks.
Can physical therapy help hip arthritis?
It can be. Mostly to maintain hip mobility and stability.
Can physical therapy help shoulder joint pain?
Absolutely!!
Is physical therapy effective for frozen shoulder?
It can be very effective! Definitely the first place to start.
Is physical therapy good for ankle arthritis?
PT is almost always a good idea! It keeps your joints moving and decreases the risk of stiffness.
Is physical therapy painful after ankle surgery?
Depends on the nature of the surgery. Itll likely be a little painful at first, but as you improve the pain will decrease.