We could not be more happy with Fuel Sports Physical Therapy! Larry was knowledgeable & professional.

Overall I give Fuel a 10/10. It is a great place to recovery from injuries and a great resource to help you accomplish your mental and physical goals.

Fuel Sports Physical Therapy is the best place to take your kids for rehab and physical therapy after an injury

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Don't Let Lifting Injuries Kill Your Progress

Without proper barbell injury PT, lifters risk chronic pain, movement compensations, and permanent strength losses.

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Continuing to lift through pain often leads to worse injuries and longer recovery times

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Generic physical therapy doesn't understand the demands of heavy lifting

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Poor rehabilitation can result in permanent strength deficits and recurring injuries

Why Choose Us?

Specialized Physical Therapy for Lifters in Northbrook

Discover why powerlifters, Olympic lifters, and CrossFit athletes trust Fuel Sports Physical Therapy for their injury recovery and performance enhancement.

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Lifting-Specific Expertise

Our therapists understand the biomechanics of squats, deadlifts, and Olympic lifts

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Evidence-Based Approach

We use proven methods for powerlifting injury rehab and Olympic lifting recovery

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Performance Enhancement

Return to lifting not just pain-free, but stronger and more resilient than before

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How It Works

Your Return to Heavy Lifting Starts Here

Our specialized approach to weightlifting physical therapy helps lifters recover faster and return to PRs through these proven steps.

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Comprehensive Lifting Assessment

Evaluate your injury, movement patterns, and lifting mechanics

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Customized Barbell Rehab Plan

Receive targeted treatment addressing your specific lifting demands

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Progressive Loading Protocol

Follow our guided return to heavy lifting with proper load management

Athletes Trust Our Approach

Read what our clients say about their results

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"Dr. Frank's expertise and compassionate support proved invaluable. His comprehensive treatment plan was instrumental in my son's swift recovery. His professionalism, skill, and genuine concern for his patients are truly remarkable. He is an amazing listener, super responsive, and addressed all of my questions and concerns quickly and with patience.

Aneta Kulig
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"Dr. Larry isn’t just a physical therapist - he’s a sports therapist. The difference is that his focus is not just on basic recovery, but most importantly strengthening the injured area to significantly reduce the risk of injury going forward. "

Steve Klokkenga
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"From day one, Larry was incredibly patient, approachable, and encouraging. I liked the fact that he was reachable via text, which made it easy to get help or answers to any questions that came up along the way."

Julissa Sweeney
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"In summary, Larry took a highly personalized approach to my hamstring and calf strains, and had me feeling great and running my best race only 6 weeks after the injuries. I thoroughly enjoy working with him, and strongly recommend him as a PT.

Noah Graboys
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"Larry agreed to take me as patient several months back with a shoulder injury. His help and guidance was nothing short of remarkable for me. His assistance has allowed me to greatly improve my range of motion as well as significantly improve my overall strength.

Thomas Scott

Start Your Lifting Injury Recovery Today

Connect with our weightlifting physical therapy specialists to discuss your injury, lifting goals, and how our specialized CrossFit injury rehab and powerlifting programs can get you back to hitting PRs.

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