Certified Astym Provider
ASTYM is a cutting-edge therapeutic technique offered by Broken Arrow Physical Therapy for patients living with soft-tissue injuries, fibrosis and chronic inflammation.
What is ASTYM?
ASTYM is the use of ergonomically-designed instruments to gently move the muscles and tendons. Our Broken Arrow physical therapists perform non-invasive movements as a way to stimulate the body into healing degeneration, fibrosis and chronic inflammation.
Many patients see improved outcomes within two or three sessions of ASTYM therapy across a wide range of diagnoses, including:
- Achilles tendonitis
- Anterior knee pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Chronic ankle sprains
- Chronic tendonopathies (Most forms)
- DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis
- Hamstring strains
- Hip pain/trochanteric bursitis
- IT band syndrome
- Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
- Medial epicondylitis (golfer’s elbow)
- Patellar tendonitis
- Plantar fasciitis and heel pain
- Post-injury scar tissue
- Post-surgical scar tissue
- Sacroiliac and low back pain
- Shin splints
- Shoulder pain
- Soft tissue changes associated with degenerative arthritis
- Trigger Finger
- Wrist sprains