Physical Therapy Decoded

Physiotherapy is a health care profession which provides services to many individuals to develop, maintain and restore maximum movement and functional ability throughtout their lifespan. It includes providing services in circumstances where movement and function are threatened by ageing, injury, disease or environmental factors.
To achieve this goal, physical agents such as exercise, heart, cold, light, sound, electro-therapy and massage are utilized.
There are basically four main areas where physiotherapy is applied:

• Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
• Neurological Physiotherapy
• Pediatric Physiotherapy
• Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy

How Physical Therapy Can Help

Faster Remediation Physiotherapist uses modalities such as IFC ( Interferential Current) to relieve acute pain.
No Side Effects Physiotherapy uses physical agents where there are no side effects to the therapy.
Physical therapy strengthens the body's function and aims to prevent impairment.