Shoulder Pulley for Physical Therapy and Shoulder Recovery
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Recovering from shoulder surgery or injury? A shoulder pulley is a simple, doctor-recommended device that helps restore range of motion and reduce stiffness—all from your doorway at home.
What Is a Shoulder Pulley?
A shoulder pulley system is a physical therapy tool with handles and a cord that loops over a door. It allows you to perform controlled, low-impact exercises to stretch and strengthen the shoulder joint.
Who Is It For?
Shoulder pulleys are perfect for:
- Post-surgery rehab (e.g., rotator cuff repair, frozen shoulder)
- Individuals recovering from strains or shoulder impingement
- Seniors experiencing limited shoulder mobility
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Physical therapy patients transitioning to at-home recovery
Key Benefits
- Increases shoulder range of motion
- Reduces stiffness and promotes flexibility
- Helps restore function after surgery or injury
- Gentle and low impact – great for daily rehab
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Compact and easy to install over any standard door
How to Use It
Install the pulley over a door and sit or stand comfortably. Grasp the handles and use your stronger arm to lift the affected arm in a controlled motion. Follow your physical therapist’s recommended routine—or start with 10–15 slow reps per side, once or twice a day.
Why Choose This One?
Shoulder Pulley for Physical Therapy – Door Anchor System
Features:
- Makes physical therapy and exercising easy, either at home or at the office
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Includes basic traction hardware that fits over most doors
(from 1 3/8 to 1 5/8 inches thick -
Increase range of motion after surgery, or for arthritis, tendonitis,
frozen shoulder syndrome, rotator cuff injury, capsulitis, or bursitis
Take Control of Your Shoulder Recovery
Consistent motion is key to recovery. A shoulder pulley makes it easy to perform safe, effective rehab exercises right at home—so you can regain strength, flexibility, and confidence.