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Transformative Healing with
Aquatic Therapy

Jacobo Aquatic Therapy, also known as hydrotherapy, utilizes the
unique properties of water—buoyancy, resistance, and hydrostatic
pressure—to help with rehabilitation and healing. It is an excellent
therapy for a wide range of medical conditions, offering low-impact
exercise in a supportive, water-based environment.
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BENEFITS OF AQUATIC THERAPY

How Aquatic Therapy Helps

  • Sensory Disorders
  • Limited Range of Motion
  • Weakness
  • Poor Motor Coordination
  • Pain
  • Spasticity
  • Balance Deficits
  • Respiratory Problems
  • Circulatory Problems
  • Joint Replacement
  • Orthopedic Injuries / Trauma
  • Obesity
  • Prenatal
  • Neurological (MS)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Rheumatology (Arthritis / Fibromyalgia)

Conditions Treated by Aquatic Therapy

  • Pain Relief:
    Buoyancy reduces joint and muscle stress, alleviating pain during exercises.
  • Improved Mobility:
    Water supports joint movement, making it easier to regain range of motion.
  • Strength and Endurance:
    Water resistance builds muscular strength and cardiovascular fitness.
  • Reduced Swelling:
    Hydrostatic pressure reduces swelling and promotes lymphatic drainage.
  • Relaxation and Stress Reduction:
    The warm temperature of therapeutic pools relaxes muscles and reduces stress.

Conditions Best Helped by
Aquatic Therapy vs. Land Therapy

Aquatic Therapy:

  • Orthopedic Injuries: Fractures, ligament tears, post-surgical recovery.
  • Arthritis: Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis for reduced joint stress and increased mobility.
  • Neurological Disorders: Stroke, Parkinson’s, MS for improved balance and coordination.
  • Chronic Pain: Fibromyalgia, chronic back pain for pain relief and improved mobility.
  • Sports Injuries: Recovery from sprains, strains, and overuse injuries.

Land Therapy:

  • Weight-Bearing Exercises: Conditions needing bone strengthening, like osteoporosis.
  • Skill Training: For athletes requiring specific functional training.
  • Postural/Gait Training: Conditions like scoliosis needing detailed postural correction.
  • High-Intensity Rehabilitation: For cardiovascular fitness and muscle strengthening.

FACILITY COMFORT AND ACCESS

Our Aquatic Therapy Facility

  • Warm Water: Temperature maintained at 95°F for therapeutic benefits.
  • Changing Room and Bathroom: Convenient access for all clients.
  • Handicap Access: Full accessibility for patients with mobility needs.
  • Hoyer Lift: Available for assistance with transfers, supporting up to 300 lbs.
  • Max Capacity: The pool accommodates up to 10 people at a time for a comfortable experience.

Conclusion

Aquatic therapy is an ideal solution for individuals who need pain relief, improved mobility, and a supportive environment to recover. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, dealing with chronic pain, or managing neurological conditions, aquatic therapy at Jacobo Physical Therapy offers a safe and effective path to better health.

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E-Physio Rehab Kits – Your Therapy,
Anywhere

Can’t make it to our clinic? No problem. Our E-Physio Rehab Kits are
professional, guided rehab courses you can follow from home – designed by
certified physical therapists to help you recover safely and effectively.
  • Video-led sessions tailored to your condition
  • Complete programs for each type of therapy we offer
  • Flexible, at-home rehab that fits your schedule
  • Access on any device, anytime
BROWSe REHAB KITS
  • ADDRESS

5300 California Ave. Suite 110
Bakersfield, CA 93309

  • PHONE NUMBER

(661) 631-8793 x1

  • ADDRESS

5300 California Ave. Suite 110
Bakersfield, CA 93309

  • PHONE NUMBER

(661) 631-8793 x1

HOW WE HELP

  • Orthopedic Rehab
  • Neurological Balance
  • Women’s Therapy
  • Pediatric Conditions
  • Wellness Therapies

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HOW WE HELP

  • Orthopedic Rehab
  • Neurological Balance
  • Women’s Therapy
  • Pediatric Conditions
  • Wellness Therapies

FOR PATIENTS

ABOUT US

CAREER

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