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Eric C. Deakins, DPT

Eric C. Deakins, DPT

Physical Therapist

2230 Indianapolis Blvd
Whiting, IN 46394

(219) 655-8994
In-Office

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Act Now Physical Therapy And Concussion Management, Inc

Physical Therapy

Languages: English

About Act Now Physical Therapy And Concussion Management, Inc

Act Now is a place in the community for people to get individualized one-on-one physical therapy as well as concussion and vestibular therapy. We believe you shouldn’t need expensive surgeries or a lot of drugs to be able to live a fulfilling life. We are passionate about listening and finding a path back to the active lifestyle you want. Whether using cutting edge techniques such as dry needling and blood flow restriction therapy, or traditional manipulations and sports medicine, Act Now has it all.

Physical Therapy

Act Now Physical Therapy And Concussion Management, Inc is a Physical Therapy practice in Whiting, IN with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in reducing patient pain and increasing mobility lost due to injury or illness. Physical Therapists at Act Now Physical Therapy And Concussion Management, Inc perform exercise therapy, endurance exercises, and pain and mobility assessments. Physical Therapy is a medical specialty focused on reducing or eliminating patient pain and increasing mobility without surgery or medication. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Physical Therapy practices include loss of mobility due to traumatic or post-operative injury, chronic conditions like arthritis or spinal injury, congenital birth defects, athletic injury, or disorders like multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's disease. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Physical Therapy practices include mobility and pain assessment, medical massage, physical exercise therapy, endurance training, and acupuncture.

Physical therapists (PTs) are licensed health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. PTs examine each individual and develop a plan using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. In addition, PTs work with individuals to prevent the loss of mobility before it occurs by developing fitness- and wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyles. PTs: 1.Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction and enhance physical and functional abilities. 2.Restore, maintain, and promote not only optimal physical function but optimal wellness and fitness and optimal quality of life as it relates to movement and health. 3.Prevent the onset, symptoms, and progression of impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities that may result from diseases, disorders, conditions, or injuries. 4.Treat conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems. 5.Address the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance. 6.PTs provide care for people in a variety of settings, including hospitals, private practices, outpatient clinics, home health agencies, schools, sports and fitness facilities, work settings, and nursing homes. State licensure is required in each state in which a PT practices.

Physical Therapists in Whiting, IN
  • Achilles Tendinitis
  • Back Pain
  • Balance Issues
  • Concussion
  • Dizziness
  • Herniated Disk
  • Hip Pain
  • Knee Pain
  • Neck Pain
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Rotator Cuff Tendinitis
  • Runner's Knee
  • Vertigo
  • Achilles Tendinitis Treatment
  • Active Release Technique (ART)
  • ASTYM Treatment
  • Back Pain Treatment
  • Concussion Treatment
  • Cupping Therapy
  • Dry Needling
  • Herniated Disk Treatment
  • Hip Pain Treatment
  • Joint Manipulation
  • Knee Pain Treatment
  • Manual Therapy
  • Massage Therapy
  • Neck Pain Treatment
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Plantar Fasciitis Treatment
  • Vertigo Treatment
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Vision Therapy
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Work Hardening Program
  • Aetna [Aetna Life Insurance Company]

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield [Anthem Ins Companies Inc]

  • Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc.

  • CIGNA [Connecticut General Life Insurance Company]

  • Humana [Humana Insurance Company]

  • Medicare

Act Now Physical Therapy And Concussion Management, Inc Locations

Act Now Physical Therapy And Concussion Management, Inc

Act Now Physical Therapy And Concussion Management, Inc
Physical Therapy

2230 Indianapolis Blvd
Whiting, IN 46394

miles away

(219) 655-8994