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PHYSIOTHERARY
What is Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy is a heath care profession in the field that relates with the human functional potential. Physiotherapist are experts in examination and treatment of movement and posture. This expertise is gained by in depth knowledge of how muscles, joints, bones, ligaments and nerves in relation to pain, injury and the ability to function.
What type of conditions does it treat?
Neck pain and headaches
Low back pain
Sciatica
Knee pain
Repetitive over use injuries
Post surgical rehabilitation
Arthritis
Sports related injuries
Most joint and muscle pain
Musculoskeletal
Sports injury work.
Motor vehicle accidents
Slip and fall
Chronic illness
Physiotherapy treatment includes
Manual techniques
Joint mobilizations
Electrotherapy
Soft tissue massage
Taping
Patient education
Ergonomic assessment and advice
Ultrasound
Hydrotherapy
Propioception -Balance Exercise
Clinical Strenghening and Stretching
Benefits of Physiotherapy
Enjoy freedoom of pain free movement
Maintain health
Improving joint mobility
Decreasing pain
Improve strength
Provide pain relief
Promote healing
Improve coordination
Improve function
Allows for physical independence
Help recover from a workplace and athletic injuries
Restore and maintain and physical wellbeing
How Does Physiotherapy Work?
Typically individuals consult a physiotherapist for management of medical problems or other health related conditions that cause pain, limit ability to move or function optimally.
As per the meaning of physical therapy, in many areas of their work, physiotherapists will prescribe exercise as a treatment depending on how your injury or complaint presents. Postural re-education is an important role for physiotherapists in many areas of their work.
Physiotherapy can be used for injuries suffered in normal activity such as sitting at a computer, shoveling, gardening, lifting or twisting that recreates that specific past incident.
Physiotherapy patients are those with knee injury, back injury, shoulder injury, neck injury and pain limits the ability to function normally thru activities of daily living. It also works with athletic patients that require specific treatment with their sport and specific complaint or condition.
Physiotherapists will also work in conjunction with other health professionals to achieve optimal outcomes to assist with integration back into social, domestic sport or work settings safely and effectively.
IN A FEW WORDS
Physiotherapy helps to restore and maintain optimal level of physical functioning thru the assessment and treatment of the individual’s ability to be active and pain free, with an independent lifestyle of physical wellbeing.
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