Normatec Pnuematic Compression Therapy in Leesburg VA

We are now also offering Normatec Pnuematic Compression Therapy in Leesburg VA. This therapy is similar to the 'squeeze' you feel on your arm when you get your blood pressure taken. Pneumatic Compression Therapy may be done for the legs, hips, or shoulders.

Normatec benefits

The benefits are great; in fact studies have found that NormaTec can do all of the following:

• Speeds Lactate Clearance
• Reduces Soreness
• Improves Range of Motion
• Increases FMD systematically- (arterial dilation and an indicator of vascular function)
• Improves Blood Flow in capillaries locally
• Lowers Oxidative Stress

Additional Benefits

• Increases RPS-6 - (Essential protein for rebuilding and repairing muscles)
• Increases eNOS - (precursor to Nitric oxide)
• Increases PGC1alpha - (metabolic regulator in the cells)
• Demonstrates Thermography impact on treated and contralateral limb. (As an indicator of improved systematic circulation.)
• Increases Hemoglobin and Oxygenated Hemoglobin

Who can Normatec help in Leesburg VA

Although Normatec is well known for athletic recovery, it started as a medical device for lymphedema patients. Normatec is now used in clinics to treat a variety of patients like:

• Lymphedema
• Athletes
• Pre/ post-op
• Balance/ vestibular
• Pregnant women
• Acute injury
• And more!