Western Orthopaedics - Dr. Hatzidakis - Post-Op Instructions

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Armodios M. Hatzidakis, M.D.

General Orthopaedics, Shoulder and Elbow

"I stay updated and proficient in both time-honored and modern techniques "

Post-Op Instructions

These are Dr. Hatzidakis's Post-OP Instructions.
- Pool Therapy
  
  Why have pool therapy? Pool exercises are comfortable and safe. Click here to read more.
Pool Therapy Exercises
- Simple pool exercises as wound is healing
  
  Here are some simple exercises you can perform in the pool as soon as your wound heals to improve the range of motion of your shoulder. Click here to see the videos.
- Advanced pool exercises (3 months after surgery)
  
  These more advanced pool exercises offer gentle resistance and can gradually improve your strength after shoulder surgery.