Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Methods:
Physiotherapists use various techniques, including:
Exercise: To strengthen muscles, improve range of motion, and enhance endurance.
Manual Therapy: Techniques like massage, mobilization, and manipulation to alleviate pain and improve joint movement.
Physical Agents: Heat, cold, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound to reduce pain and inflammation, and promote healing.
Patient Education and Advice: To help individuals understand their condition, manage their pain, and prevent future injuries.
Conditions Treated:
Physiotherapy can be used to treat a wide range of conditions, including:
Musculoskeletal problems: Back pain, neck pain, arthritis, sports injuries.
Neurological conditions: Stroke, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis.
Cardiac and pulmonary conditions: Post-heart attack recovery, breathing difficulties.
Post-surgical rehabilitation: Hip and knee replacements.
Pelvic floor issues: Bladder and bowel problems related to childbirth.
Other conditions: Fatigue, pain, and swelling associated with cancer treatment.
Benefits:
Physiotherapy can help individuals:
Reduce pain and improve mobility.
Strengthen muscles and improve coordination.
Improve quality of life and independence.
Prevent injuries and manage chronic conditions.
Understand their condition and participate in their own recovery.
Methods:
Physiotherapists use various techniques, including:
Exercise: To strengthen muscles, improve range of motion, and enhance endurance.
Manual Therapy: Techniques like massage, mobilization, and manipulation to alleviate pain and improve joint movement.
Physical Agents: Heat, cold, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound to reduce pain and inflammation, and promote healing.
Patient Education and Advice: To help individuals understand their condition, manage their pain, and prevent future injuries.
Conditions Treated:
Physiotherapy can be used to treat a wide range of conditions, including:
Musculoskeletal problems: Back pain, neck pain, arthritis, sports injuries.
Neurological conditions: Stroke, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis.
Cardiac and pulmonary conditions: Post-heart attack recovery, breathing difficulties.
Post-surgical rehabilitation: Hip and knee replacements.
Pelvic floor issues: Bladder and bowel problems related to childbirth.
Other conditions: Fatigue, pain, and swelling associated with cancer treatment.
Benefits:
Physiotherapy can help individuals:
Reduce pain and improve mobility.
Strengthen muscles and improve coordination.
Improve quality of life and independence.
Prevent injuries and manage chronic conditions.
Understand their condition and participate in their own recovery.