Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is an allied health profession that is popular in managing pain and providing relief. Physiotherapists use evidence-based kinesiology, exercise prescription, health education, and mobilization therapy, electrical and physical agents to treat acute or chronic pain, movement and physical impairments due to illness, injury, trauma in musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological system. Physiotherapists improve patients’ health condition, physical movement and prevent further illness with patient education, physical intervention, and rehabilitation.

Physiotherapy Treatment Procedure

Physiotherapy deals with illness or disorders that restrict or impair patients’ normal movement and activity. Physiotherapy includes specific exercises and manual therapy. Often mechanical devices such as traction, electro-physical modalities including heat, cold, electricity, sound waves, radiation, assistive devices, and other interventions are used for treatment.

Different Types of Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is applicable to numerous disorders and fields. A physiotherapist can work in fields such as

1. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physiotherapy
2. Clinical Electrophysiology
3. Geriatric
4. Integumentary
5. Neurological
6. Orthopaedics
7. Paediatrics
8. Sports
9. Palliative care
10. back pain

Neurology and Orthopaedics are two very important fields wherein application of Physiotherapy is continuously evolving.

Physiotherapy in CURA

Our physiotherapy clinic boasts of its excellent set up and efficient faculty. We have all the modern equipments to facilitate treatment procedures and help patients regain their normal movement. Our Physiotherapists are adept in handling these devices and handle the patients with great care and compassion.