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.
The department offers comprehensive services in areas of:
The department offers comprehensive services in areas of:
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Cardiac Rehabilitation Physiotherapy in Dermatology Physiotherapy in Geriatrics Neuro rehabilitation Unit Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics Physiotherapy in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Pain Management Physiotherapy in Sports injuries Physiotherapy as endurance exercises after liver/kidney transplant |
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