Sharon Horner
Sharon came to KORT Bryan Station Hand Center because she was having hand pain and had lost a lot of the functional use of her hands due to her arthritis diagnosis. She thought she had run out of options and would just have… VIEW MORE
Bob Sanders
In 1992, Bill Clinton was elected President, the winter Olympics were held in Albertville, France, and Windows 3.1 was released. And in May, 1992, Bob Sanders began his daily independent exercise program at the facility that… VIEW MORE
Karen Gile
Do you suffer with elbow pain? Have you recently injured your elbow? Working with a certified hand therapist at KORT Downtown Hand has helped patient Karen Gile gain her range of motion back in her elbow after suffering from… VIEW MORE
Vance Blade
Kroger MidSouth Division and KORT worked together to implement a new employee wellness program called Living Life Safe and Well. Since its introduction last October, this new program has cut down on job-related employee… VIEW MORE
Dianne Cobb
Dianne Cobb tells her story of how she was having neck pain and within two visits her neck feels 100% better thanks to KORT. VIEW MORE
Frank Dupont
Frank Dupont and his wife Carol ran into some unforeseen circumstances after Frank's third back surgery. He was sent home with a foley catheter which was foreign to both of them. Their KORT home health nurse Kaitlin Malone… VIEW MORE
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A persistent sense of tiredness interfering with daily life that is the most common long term side effect of treatment. Your fatigue may make the idea of getting up and moving feel very difficult, but research has shown that those who exercised routinely had 40% to 50% less fatigue and significantly decreased their risk of cancer recurrence.
Radiation therapy causes inflammation and altered tissue remodeling that can cause scar tissue, decreased flexibility, and muscle weakness during the months and years following radiation. Your physical therapist will use skilled manual therapy techniques and provide an effective strengthening and stretching program to treat these side effects.
Lymphedema i debilitating condition characterized by progressive swelling. Lymphedema occurs when the lymphatic system has been impaired and can result from cancer treatment, congenital defects, trauma or surgery. Lymphedema can also occur after years of damaging swelling from conditions like venous insufficiency and obesity that eventually can impair the lymphatic system. In addition to difficulties with daily functioning, high levels of protein-rich fluid triggers chronic inflammation, fibrosis and a high risk of infection. The good news is that lymphedema can be effectively managed and treated with physical therapy by providing a massage technique called Manual Lymphatic Drainage, skilled compression bandaging, movement and skin care. KORT has multiple therapists certified to treat lymphedema including:
Cancer Rehab is offered at the following locations:
Lexington, KY
708 Westport Rd.
Suite 200