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Balance & Gait Disorder Treatment in Hickory
CompleatRehab & Sports Therapy in Hickory provides expert balance & gait disorder treatment for adults. Our licensed physical therapists perform thorough evaluations and build personalized plans to relieve pain, restore mobility, and get you back to work, sports, and daily life.
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How we treat balance & gait disorder treatment in Hickory
- Assess balance, gait, and vestibular function to identify contributing factors.
- Reduce fall risk through targeted balance training and sensory integration exercises.
- Address weakness, reduced flexibility, and impaired coordination that affect safe movement.
- Treat vestibular disorders including BPPV, labyrinthitis, and post-concussion balance issues.
What to expect when you get started
1
Request an appointment
Call 828-581-1121 or request online to describe your symptoms and schedule your initial evaluation. Same-day appointments are often available.
2
Confirm your care path
The scheduling team can confirm insurance coverage, answer questions about what to bring, and match you to the right therapist.
3
Complete your evaluation
Your therapist evaluates your condition, reviews your history, and determines whether balance & gait disorder treatment is the right approach before designing your plan of care.
4
Begin treatment
Treatment starts with clear milestones and regular progress checks. Most patients start seeing results within the first few visits.
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Learn more ›Frequently asked questions about balance & gait disorder treatment in Hickory
What causes balance problems that physical therapy can treat?
Balance problems are commonly caused by inner ear disorders (BPPV, labyrinthitis), neurological conditions, muscle weakness, medication side effects, and post-concussion dysfunction. Physical therapy addresses each of these causes with targeted treatment.
Can physical therapy prevent falls in older adults?
Yes. Balance and fall prevention PT is one of the most evidence-supported interventions for reducing fall risk in older adults. Programs focus on strengthening, balance training, gait correction, and environmental modification education.
How do I request an appointment for Balance & Gait Disorder Treatment in Hickory?
Call 828-581-1121 or use the online appointment request form. The team will confirm your insurance, explain what to bring, and get you scheduled — same-day appointments are often available.
Do I need a doctor referral for Balance & Gait Disorder Treatment in Hickory, NC?
CompleatRehab operates under direct access, meaning most patients can begin physical therapy without a physician referral. Call 828-581-1121 to confirm your insurance plan's specific requirements.
What should I bring to my first Balance & Gait Disorder Treatment appointment in Hickory?
Bring a photo ID, your insurance card, any relevant imaging reports (X-ray, MRI), and a list of current medications. Arrive 10–15 minutes early for new patient paperwork.
Which nearby communities does the Hickory clinic serve?
Adults in Hickory, NC and nearby communities like Aberdeen Village, Abingdon, Advent Crossroads, Amherst.
Does insurance cover physical therapy?
Most major insurance plans cover physical therapy, including Medicare, Medicaid, and most commercial insurers. CompleatRehab works with the majority of plans. Call 828-581-1121 to verify your benefits before your first visit.
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Referring a patient to Hickory?
Our Hickory team works closely with physicians, surgeons, and specialists to ensure smooth care transitions and clear communication throughout recovery. Referrals can be submitted online or by fax.
Ready to get started with balance & gait disorder treatment in Hickory?
Call or request an appointment online. Same-day appointments are often available and our team will walk you through everything before your first visit.
