Germaine Lee Silva PT
Physical Therapist | Orthopedic
1010 S Polk St Suite 2 Covington LA, 70433About
Germaine Silva is a physical therapist practicing in Covington, LA. Germaine Silva specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Germaine Silva can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Germaine Silva will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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