Preparing for your Breast Surgery

Breast surgery—whether for medical treatment or risk reduction, is a significant procedure that can affect both physical function and overall well-being. At Ilaaj Physical Therapy and Oncology Rehab, we provide specialized, evidence-based support to help you recover safely, restore mobility, and regain confidence in your body.

We encourage you to review our Preparing for Your Breast Surgery Brochure—a helpful resource designed to support optimal recovery and long-term function. Following the guidance of your surgical team and physical therapist is key to restoring strength, mobility, and your ability to return to the activities you love most.

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Areas of Expertise:

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Cancer Rehabilitation

  • Prehab Breast Cancer Care

  • Post Mastectomy and Axillary Dissection Surgical Management and Recovery

  • Axillary Web “Cording” and Post Surgical Pain Syndrome

  • Treatment and Prevention of Breast Implant Capsular Contraction

  • Post Radiation Fibrosis Management

  • Management of Chemo and Cancer Related Fatigue

  • Generalized Weakness Recovery

  • Osteoporosis Management

  • Chemo Induced Neuropathy

  • Balance and Gait Deficits

Lymphedema Management

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  • Lymphedema Risk Assessment and Education

  • Evaluation and Management of Post Surgical Lymphedema

  • Lymphatic Drainage Massage

  • Complete Decongestive Therapy

  • Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD)

  • Plastic Surgery Edema Management and recovery

  • Lymphedema Garment Assessment and Education

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

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  • Pre and Post Natal Pelvic Floor Management and Recovery

  • Post Surgical Scar Management

  • Gynecologic Cancer Treatment Recovery

  • Chronic Pelvic Pain

  • Incontinence Management

  • Constipation and Abdominal Massage

  • Diastasis Recti Diagnosis and Management

Orthopedic Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis

  • Chronic Neck and Low Back Pain

  • Osteoporosis Management

  • Joint Replacement Recovery

What makes

Ilaaj Physical Therapy & Oncology Rehab

different?

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  • One- on- One, 1 Hour Sessions -dedicated personalized care with every session

  • Same day Appointments Available- Quick access for time sensitive concerns

  • Direct Access to your Therapist- No barriers, just expert guidance

  • Consistency and expertise- Board certified physical therapist managing all treatments (no assistants or techs)

  • Comprehensive and Evidence- Based Care- Proven techniques to improve patient outcomes

  • Safe and Effective Recovery- Specialized treatment tailored to the patient throughout your journey