What is Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession that focuses on assessing, diagnosing, treating, and preventing physical problems caused by injury, illness, aging, or disability. It uses physical methods like exercise, manual therapy, massage, heat, cold, electrical stimulation, and advice to improve movement, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent further injury
Physiotherapy can help with many types of health conditions:
Musculoskeletal & Orthopedic Problems (bones, muscles, joints)
Back pain (PLID,Sciatica,Piriformis Syndrome)
Neck pain (PCID, Rediculopathy)
Arthritis
Sprains, strains
Frozen shoulder
After fractures (broken bones)
Postural problems
Joint pain (knee, shoulder, hip)
Neurological Conditions (nervous system problems)
Stroke (paralysis)
Parkinson’s disease
Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Spinal cord injuries
Nerve injuries (e.g., Bell’s palsy)
Sports injuries:
Tennis elbow
ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) injuries
Muscle tears and strains
Ligament sprains (knee, ankle, wrist)
Rotator cuff injuries (shoulder)
Shin splints
Sprained ankles
Stress fractures
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Conditions (heart and lung)
COPD (chronic lung disease)
Asthma
Recovery after heart surgery
Breathing difficulties
Pediatric Conditions (children’s health)
Delayed motor development
Cerebral palsy
Genetic disorders affecting movement
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
After joint replacement (knee, hip, shoulder)
After ligament repair
After spinal surgery
Women’s Health Issues
Pelvic pain
Pregnancy-related back pain
Urinary incontinence
Men’s Health Issues
Pelvic floor dysfunction
Urinary incontinence
Post-prostate surgery rehabilitation
ED(Erectile dysfunction)
Benefits of Physiotherapy for Pain
✔️ No surgery needed
✔️ No harmful side effects
✔️ Helps the body heal naturally
✔️ Improves strength and balance
✔️ Personalized treatment for your pain
Who Should Try Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy may be a good choice if you:
✅ Have pain that doesn’t go away
✅ Feel stiff or weak in your joints or muscles
✅ Want to avoid surgery
✅ Need help after an injury or surgery
How Does Physiotherapy Help Reduce Pain?
Physiotherapy does more than just stop pain for a short time. It helps fix the real cause of your pain. It works by:
✅ Reducing stiffness and swelling
✅ Making muscles and joints stronger
✅ Improving movement and flexibility
✅ Helping prevent future injuries