John Penley, ATC
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
1630 Bogie Lake Rd White Lake MI, 48383About
Dr. John Penley is a physiatrist practicing in White Lake, MI. Dr. Penley is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Penley focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Penley can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
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Do you need physical therapy after bunion surgery?
It is not necessary to need PT physical therapy under normal conditions, usually any exercise is taken home. However, in extensive surgery caused by comorbidities such as diabetes, may cause need for PT. Thank you always for your questions. READ MORE
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