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Dry needling uses monofilament needles to reduce tension and stress in muscles, tendons, and connective tissue. This has been a proven method to improving muscle function and reducing soft tissue pain. Call in for more information about how dry needling can help you get back to doing what you enjoy!
Cupping is one way to provide muscle tension relief. It involves using suction to increase blood flow to the treatment area. Call today to find out how cupping can help you get back to doing what you enjoy.
Therapeutic exercises is proven to be the most affective way to improve muscle function, achieve long term pain relief, and achieving functional goals. These exercises are prescribed by a Dr of Physical Therapy to help you achieve your specific goals. Call today to find out how therapeutic exercises and help you get back to doing what you enjoy.
Each visit with our Dr. of physical therapy will include a customized home exercise plan to optimize results by giving you control of your care. These plans may include
Regardless of your operation, physical therapy is a great option. Research has continued to prove the effectiveness of pre- and post-operative physical therapy as a way to speedily and safely help you recover. Here at Elevate Physical Therapy, we know the ins and outs when it comes to operations. Prior to your surgery, it is crucial to get a strong body support system surrounding the involved joint. This will significantly improve your recovery times after surgery. After surgery, the healing process can vary. Let us be your coach in preparing for and recovering from surgery!
Dr. Tim Hughes graduated from Snow College in 2014 with his Associates of Science and from SUU in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science. He attended Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions and graduated as a Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2019. While finishing his doctorate he completed an internship with the United States Air Force at Keesler Air Force Base in Mississippi. He worked with active-duty military members, veterans, and the Combat Control special forces unit.
Tim went on to work in a hospital setting in a rural community where he got experience in acute care, ICU, COVID units, schools, and outpatient orthopedics.
Tim is married to the love of his life, Stephanie, and they have 5 beautiful girls. They are the center of his world and inspire him to continue making progress in all areas of his life.
Cayson grew up on a farm in Minersville, Utah. After graduating from Beaver High School, he served a mission for his church in Orlando, Florida. Cedar City became home to Cayson while he attended SUU. It was here that he met his wife, Samantha, who truly is his better half. Upon graduating from SUU with a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, he went on to receive his Doctor of Physical Therapy at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions as top scholar.
Cayson’s hobbies including hunting, fishing, basketball, outdoors, and spending time with his wife and 2 children. Cayson’s passion for physical therapy comes from his joy in helping others not only free themselves from pain, but also to achieve their goals bettering their quality of life.
Nick grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. He moved to Cedar City and graduated from Southern Utah University in 2019. He then continued his education at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions and graduated as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. While on his clinical internships, Nick became accustomed to treating acute work related injuries and helping his patients return to work as quickly as possible. Nick is currently working towards a certification in dry needling and has experience with the McKenzie Method of MDT. His passion lies in helping his patient get back to enjoying their hobbies without pain.
Nick met his wife Kaity while living in Southern Utah, and they have been married since 2019. They have a son, and enjoy all outdoor activities.
Daniel had a true Southern Utah upbringing which included lots of hiking and climbing the red rocks around Kanab. Physical therapy made a big impact on his early life as a wrestling athlete. So much so that he asked for an internship with a PT in his hometown as a teen and learned to love helping others heal. Years later, he graduated from the Dixie State University Physical Therapy Assistant program which included a clinical rotation in a neurological specialty unit. Daniel went on to work as a PTA in a Skilled Nursing facility and enjoyed his work there. Daniel and his wife, Madison have a son, a daughter and a Dog. All are grateful to be in Southern Utah for the proximity to family and outdoor adventures.