Orthopedics & Rheumatology

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy helps in restoring normal body function and preventing disability arising from disease, trauma or injury. The profession helps to encourage development and facilitate recovery, enabling people to stay in work while helping them to remain independent for as long as possible.Physiotherapists help people affected by injury, illness or disability through movement and exercise, manual therapy, education, and advice. They maintain health for people of all ages, helping patients to manage pain and prevent disease. Physiotherapists use exercise programs to improve mobility and strengthen muscles, joint manipulation and mobilization to reduce pain and stiffness, muscle re-education to improve control airway clearance techniques and breathing exercises, soft tissue mobilization, acupuncture, hydrotherapy.