PHYSIOTHERAPY



Physiotherapy is the treatment of any disease; deformity or malfunctions, by distinct therapeutic measures like exercises, heat etc. and has, over the years, gained vast acceptance as a sophisticated and essential medical technology. In short Physiotherapy is a broadened branch of modern science; novel in approach, grand in status and proven in it's effectiveness which strives not only for the improved functional status of the patient but for his improved quality of life too.

Modalities in physiotherapy used in relieving pain are :-

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation.
  • Physiotherapy in Dermatology.
  • Physiotherapy in Geriatrics.
  • Neuro rehabilitation
  • Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics.
  • Physiotherapy in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
  • Pain Management
  • Physiotherapy in Sports injuries

An essential aspect of physiotherapy treatment is rehabilitation, which may be required in order to re-educate a person to enable them to safely return to their normal life be it work ,sport.
Following injury and periods of immobilisation, patients may be affected by muscle weakness and loss of function.
Physiotherapists use various techniques to rehabilitate and re-educate patients, such as:

  • Mobilisations
  • Teaching personalised exercise programmes
  • Proprioceptive training
  • Soft tissue massage
  • Stretching

Most people at some time or other suffer from back or neck pain. Physiotherapy aims to not only treat the pain and other symptoms, but also to help identify the causes and provide self-management strategies.

  • Paraffin Wax in sub-acute and chronic traumatic and inflammatory conditions is especially useful in R. A. Also in after fracture and arthritis on proximal joints as the wax envelopes all the contours of a joint
  • The Electro current therapy provides the unique option to choose from 16 different current types and electro diagnostic applications.
  • Finds its use in the treatment of open wounds as pressure sores, decubitus ulcers, fistulas, wounds and acne vulgaris.
  • Are used in spinal nerve root impingement, degenerative disc diseases, spinal stenosis and in muscle spasm of cervical and lumbar region
  • Ultrasonic Therapy helps relieves pain in bursitis, myalgia tendinitis, synovitis, old scar tissues etc.
  • Shortwave Diathermy is used for treatment of low backache and shoulder, elbow, knee, ear, tooth and jaw disorders.
  • Exercise from as essential part for strenghthning and maintaining range of motion in a joint which keep muscels & joints healthy.
  • We also do - Traction stretching and postural rehablitation ergonomics
  • The unique feature of this Department is post Joint replacement Mobalizations and Rehablitation of the patients.
  • IRR lamp (Infra red Radiation) Therapy s is used for Muscular Spamn Sprains, Bells palsy. Ear, tooth and Jaw disorder