Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is a science-based healthcare profession that promotes recovery in illness, injury or disability. It aims to restore movement and functional ability to the person’s full potential. Physiotherapy is an independent profession where practitioners make their own treatment decisions and clinical judgements. They constantly reassess the results of their treatments and adjust their approach. They treat people of all ages from newborns to the very old. They take a holistic approach and involve the patient closely in their own care.
Practices used:
- Acupressure
- Manipulation Thrust Technique
- Myofascial Release
- Dry Needling
- Mulligan Technique
- Active Isolation Stretching (AIS)
- Manual Therapy
- Women’s Health
- NeuroPilates for Movement and exercise
- Electrotherapy modalities
- Structural Integration
Who can benefit?
Physiotherapy can help at any time in your life and in many ways, depending on your needs and circumstances. Physiotherapy can be helpful in managing a long-term medical condition. Treatment can reduce pain, increase mobility and return you to your normal activities. You can also recover faster from illness with the help of physiotherapy.
Conditions commonly managed in the department (including but not limited to):
- Neurological Rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Pediatric Rehabilitation
- Condition requiring occupational therapy and Neuro-Development Treatment (NDT)
- Cardio Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Chronic Pain Management
- Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Rehabilitation
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Women’s Health Issues
- Vestibular/Balance Disorders Evaluation and Treatment
- Amputee Rehabilitation) Pre and Post-Operative) and prosthetic prescription.