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Physical Therapy in Alajuela

Regain your mobility and improve your quality of life

Are you experiencing muscle pain, neck tension, lower back pain, or an injury that limits your daily activities? At Tropicana Medical Center, we offer physical therapy services focused on pain relief, improving mobility, and helping you regain your well-being safely and with personalized care.

Katherine León Rojas, a licensed physical therapist registered with the Costa Rican College of Therapists, provides comprehensive care based on individualized assessment, allowing for the design of treatments tailored to the specific needs of each patient.

Our approach combines manual therapy techniques, functional rehabilitation, and therapeutic support to promote effective recovery, prevent injuries, and improve your quality of life. We work with patients experiencing muscle pain, postural tension, neck and lower back pain, and provide physical rehabilitation, as well as specialized support during pregnancy.

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Services

  • Integral Physical Therapy
    Personalized assessment and treatment aimed at improving mobility, reducing pain, and promoting functional recovery.
  • Management of Muscular and Postural Pain
    Therapeutic approach for muscle tension, neck pain, lower back pain and discomfort associated with physical stress or poor posture.
  • Physical Therapy for Pregnancy
    Specialized support to improve mobility, posture and relieve muscle discomfort during the different stages of pregnancy.
  • Complementary Therapy for Bruxism and TMJ
    Treatment focused on reducing cervical and mandibular muscle tension associated with bruxism and temporomandibular joint disorders.
  • Drainage and Body Wellness
    Therapies aimed at promoting muscle relaxation, physical well-being and body balance.

At Tropicana Medical Center, we believe that effective recovery goes beyond pain management. Our goal is to help you regain your functionality, improve your quality of life, and achieve overall well-being through professional, personalized, and compassionate care.

Schedule your appointment today and start your journey towards better mobility and physical well-being.

Hours of operation

  • Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I consult a physical therapist?

You should consult a doctor if you experience muscle pain, neck tension, lower back pain, postural tension, or any injury that limits your daily activities. It's also ideal if you're looking for specialized support during pregnancy or treatment for bruxism (teeth grinding).

How should I dress or prepare for my first session?

It is recommended to attend with comfortable or sports clothing (such as lycra, shorts or loose t-shirt) that allows easy discovery of the area to be evaluated and treated (for example, the back, knees or neck) to comfortably apply manual therapy techniques.

How long does each physiotherapy session last?

Sessions typically last approximately 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the complexity of the injury and whether it is the first evaluation appointment or follow-up treatment sessions.

What is the treatment approach in physiotherapy sessions?

The approach is professional, friendly, and human. It combines individualized assessment with techniques of manual therapy, functional rehabilitation and therapeutic support to design a treatment tailored to your specific needs.

What specific physical therapy services are offered?

Se ofrecen los siguientes servicios especializados:

  • Integral Physical Therapy: Assessment and treatment to improve mobility and restore function.

  • Management of Muscular and Postural Pain: Approach for cervical and lumbar pain and physical stress.

  • Physical Therapy for Pregnancy: Relief from discomfort and improvement of posture in the different stages of pregnancy.

  • Complementary Therapy for Bruxism and TMJ: Decreased cervical and mandibular muscle tension.

  • Drainage and Body Wellness: Therapies focused on muscle relaxation and body balance.

What are the main goals of physical therapy?

The main goals are to relieve pain, reduce tension, improve mobility, prevent injuries, restore your functionality, and help you achieve overall well-being that improves your quality of life.