Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy
Physiotherapy helps you to restore the movement and function of the affected body part, injury, illness or disability.
Physiotherapy is normally a combination of two things : Exercise and Equipments.
A physiotherapists helps people of all ages, affected by any kind of injury, illness or disability through movement, exercise and equipments.
The treatment of an illness, injury or disability by physical methods such as heat or cold therapy, I.F.T, ultrasonic machine treatment, diathermy, exercise and body movement rather than by medicines or surgery is known as physiotherapy.
Health problems like back pain, frozen shoulder, neck pain, knee pain, arthritis, heel spur, muscle sprains and strains, movement of the operated body parts, etc, can be treated by physiotherapy or physical therapy.
Why Physiotherapy ?
Physiotherapy is a degree based health care profession.
Physiotherapists use their knowledge and skills to improve a range of conditions associated with different parts or system of the body.
What To Expect From A Physiotherapy Visit ?
Each session with a physiotherapist can be different. Because everyone is different and unique, people`s needs, issues, capability of handling problems is different.
From this visit you can expect
Physiotherapy helps you to restore the movement and function of the affected body part, injury, illness or disability.
Physiotherapy is normally a combination of two things : Exercise and Equipments.
A physiotherapists helps people of all ages, affected by any kind of injury, illness or disability through movement, exercise and equipments.
The treatment of an illness, injury or disability by physical methods such as heat or cold therapy, I.F.T, ultrasonic machine treatment, diathermy, exercise and body movement rather than by medicines or surgery is known as physiotherapy.
Health problems like back pain, frozen shoulder, neck pain, knee pain, arthritis, heel spur, muscle sprains and strains, movement of the operated body parts, etc, can be treated by physiotherapy or physical therapy.
Why Physiotherapy ?
Physiotherapy is a degree based health care profession.
Physiotherapists use their knowledge and skills to improve a range of conditions associated with different parts or system of the body.
What To Expect From A Physiotherapy Visit ?
Each session with a physiotherapist can be different. Because everyone is different and unique, people`s needs, issues, capability of handling problems is different.
From this visit you can expect
- Getting to know about the patient`s medical history
- Diagnosing the patient`s needs and health condition
- Helping the patient in understanding the procedure and reaching the goal.
- Changing the lifestyle of the patient if needed
- Prescribing a course of exercise and physiotherapy
A physiotherapists can ask you to visit his clinic for 10 to 15 days or a month or more than a month for a treatment, depending upon your health problem.
Orthopedists these days also tell their patients to go for a physiotherapy treatment.