Nancy Cano, PT is a Physical Therapist practicing at a clinic in Rockwall, TX, dedicated to providing comprehensive Physical Therapy care. She is registered with The Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners and adheres to the regulations of the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners. As movement experts, Kellysearch.com's Physical Therapists (PTs) diagnose and treat musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions to reduce pain and improve function, partnering with primary care physicians to provide specialized care for specific health issues like sports injuries, post-surgery recovery, chronic pain, and neurological events. She serves all ages.
Nancy Cano, PT is a physical therapist in Rockwall, TX, committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to care. Her focus is on creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. She works to understand each patient's unique needs and goals, tailoring treatment plans to address individual requirements. Prospective patients should call (972) 722-1212 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients. Nancy Cano provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Nancy Cano is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Nancy Cano's approach to physical therapy is deeply patient-centered, emphasizing a collaborative partnership to achieve optimal recovery. She utilizes a comprehensive evaluation process to diagnose musculoskeletal and neuromuscular issues, tailoring evidence-based treatment plans to address individual needs and functional goals. Her focus on restoring movement and improving daily activities, coupled with clear communication and support, ensures patients feel empowered in their recovery journey.
By working together, you and Nancy Cano can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Anthem
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- National (BlueCard) PPO
As your primary healthcare provider, Nancy Cano offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Pelvic Fracture: If you've broken a bone in your pelvis, a physical therapist will create a personalized exercise program to help you heal and get back to your normal activities.
- Strain of Muscle and-or Tendon of Forearm: A forearm strain is an injury to the muscles or tendons in your forearm, causing pain and difficulty moving your wrist or hand, and a physical therapist can help you recover with targeted exercises and manual therapy.
- Rotator Cuff Tear: If you've injured the tissues surrounding your shoulder joint, causing a rotator cuff tear, a physical therapist can create a personalized plan to reduce pain and restore function.
- Sleep-Related Leg Cramp: Sleep-related leg cramps are sudden, painful contractions of leg muscles that occur during sleep, and a physical therapist can help you find stretches and exercises to prevent them.
- Adult Scoliosis: Adult scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine that develops in adulthood, and a physical therapist can help manage pain and improve posture through exercises and manual therapy.
- Neck-Tongue Syndrome: Neck pain sometimes affects the tongue's movement, causing the rare condition known as Neck-Tongue Syndrome; physical therapists help manage this by addressing neck pain and improving tongue mobility through exercises and manual techniques.
- Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction: Common peroneal nerve dysfunction affects the muscles that control your foot and ankle, leading to difficulties with walking and balance; a physical therapist can design exercises to strengthen these muscles and improve your mobility.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Nancy Cano offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Post-Surgical Rehabilitaion: This program helps restore your ability to perform daily tasks and activities after surgery, reducing pain and improving your quality of life.
- Integrated Yoga Therapy: Expect gentle yoga-based exercises and breathing methods designed to address specific physical limitations and improve overall well-being in this therapy.
- Concussion Treatment: If you've had a concussion, a physical therapist can create a personalized plan of exercises and treatments to help you safely return to your normal activities.
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation: This approach addresses the mental and social aspects of recovery, helping patients manage stress, anxiety, and depression related to their condition.
- Revision of Failed Total Joint Replacement: Revision surgery for a total joint is a treatment option to address complications after a previous joint replacement operation, improving comfort and mobility.
- Rossitor System for Pain Relief: Using a blend of hands-on techniques and therapeutic exercise, the Rossitor System provides pain relief by targeting the source of your discomfort and improving your overall movement.
- Trauma Rehabilitation: If you've been hurt in an accident, trauma rehab helps you regain strength, flexibility, and daily living skills through specialized physical therapy.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Nancy Cano is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After a pelvic fracture, a patient diligently followed the physical therapist's personalized exercise program, regaining strength and mobility to return to their active lifestyle. The patient felt empowered and confident in their ability to manage their recovery.
- After experiencing a forearm strain, a patient benefited from targeted exercises and manual therapy, regaining full range of motion and resuming their daily activities without pain.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
Practice
203 N Alamo Rd, Rockwall, TX, 75087
Phone: (972) 722-1212
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Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Physical Therapy care with Nancy Cano:
- What should I wear to my physical therapy appointment?
- Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows for easy movement and access to the treatment area. Shorts for knee or hip issues, and a tank top for shoulder problems, are good examples. Athletic wear is a great choice.
- Do I need a doctor's referral to see a physical therapist?
- In many states, you can see a physical therapist directly (Direct Access). However, some insurance plans may require a physician's referral for reimbursement. Please call our office or check with your insurance provider to confirm your plan's specific requirements.
- I'm recovering from surgery. When should I start physical therapy?
- The timing of physical therapy after surgery depends on the specific procedure and your surgeon's protocol. For some surgeries, physical therapy may begin within a few days to manage swelling and restore movement. Others may require a few weeks of healing before starting. Always follow your surgeon's recommendations, and Nancy Cano works closely with surgeons to ensure a safe and effective recovery.
- I have chronic back pain. How is physical therapy different from just resting or taking pain medication?
- Physical therapy differs from resting or taking pain medication by taking an active approach to address the underlying mechanical problems causing your chronic back pain. Dr. Cano will use manual therapy to improve mobility and prescribe specific exercises to strengthen core muscles, improve posture, and provide long-term pain relief by restoring healthy movement patterns.
- What can I do to prevent my sports injury from happening again?
- Nancy Cano will work with you to identify the root cause of your injury, such as muscle imbalances or poor mechanics. A personalized exercise program will focus on strengthening weak areas and improving movement patterns to prevent re-injury. This preventative approach is a major part of sports rehabilitation.
- What is 'manual therapy'?
- Nancy Cano uses skilled, hands-on techniques, such as joint mobilization and soft tissue massage, to decrease pain and improve mobility. Manual therapy is a key part of treatment for many musculoskeletal issues. These techniques are used to restore normal range of motion and improve function.
- How can physical therapy help with my balance problems or dizziness?
- Nancy Cano offers vestibular rehabilitation, a specialized physical therapy for balance and dizziness issues. This treatment focuses on retraining the brain and restoring stability through exercises targeting the head, neck, and eyes. Specific exercises, like the Epley maneuver for BPPV, may be included.
- How long does a typical physical therapy session last?
- Initial evaluations with Nancy Cano typically last about 60 minutes to allow for a thorough assessment. Follow-up appointments are usually 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the personalized treatment plan.
203 N Alamo Rd
Rockwall TX 75087
Phone: (972) 722-1212
Nancy Cano, PT is regulated by the the rules and regulations of the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1245343763
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners website or by direct inquiry.
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