Also known as physical therapy, physiotherapy is a healthcare profession focused on helping individuals restore, maintain, and maximize their physical strength, function, and overall well-being. It involves the assessment and treatment of physical impairments, disabilities, and pain through various methods.
Physiotherapy aims to enhance the quality of life by improving physical function and independence. It can be beneficial for recovery from surgeries, sports injuries, strokes, arthritis, and many other conditions. The ultimate goal is to help individuals achieve the highest possible level of physical activity and health.
ASSESSMENT & DIAGNOSIS:
Physiotherapists evaluate a patient’s physical condition, identifying issues related to movement, pain, and function.
Physiotherapists evaluate a patient’s physical condition, identifying issues related to movement, pain, and function.
TREATMENT PLANNING:
Based on the assessment, they develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to the patient’s specific needs and goals.
Based on the assessment, they develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to the patient’s specific needs and goals.
THERAPEUTIC EXERCISES:
These are designed to improve strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
These are designed to improve strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
MANUAL THERAPY:
Hands-on techniques such as massage, mobilization, and manipulation to relieve pain and improve mobility.
Hands-on techniques such as massage, mobilization, and manipulation to relieve pain and improve mobility.
EDUCATION & ADVICE:
Guidance on posture, body mechanics, and lifestyle changes to prevent further injury and promote long-term health.
Guidance on posture, body mechanics, and lifestyle changes to prevent further injury and promote long-term health.
MODALITIES:
Use of equipment like heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation to reduce pain and enhance healing.
Use of equipment like heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation to reduce pain and enhance healing.
