Category: Physiotherapy

Did you know that: “Physical therapy helps restore a patient’s ability to perform daily activities with little-to-no discomfort. And that large-scale studies have shown that physical therapy can provide up to 60% improvement in...

“Sports injury recovery typically focuses on physical rehab, but it’s also important to include sports psychology techniques to help recover mentally. This is because, as research shows, sports people can experience a wide range...

Exercise After Lumbar Disc Surgery. What do we know about exercise after lumbar disc surgery? Should we exercise and rehab our back? Should we rest? Should we return to normal activity ASAP? Presented below...

Exercise and Chronic Pain Introduction Not too long ago, doctors were more likely to recommend to their patients with chronic pain to avoid exercise, as it was thought that there was a potential to...

Physiotherapy Exercises for Back Pain Introduction to Physiotherapy Exercises for Back Pain Back pain is one of the most common medical conditions accounting for physician visits. Research shows that nine out of ten people...

Role of Physiotherapy in the Management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Introduction The Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is defined as a chronic condition characterized by a severe pain following injury to the bone...

Physiotherapy can be an integral part of any rehabilitation process. It is critical to recovery because there is a need to strengthen the muscles and area that is painful and ensure that the condition...

Different Types Of Physiotherapy Used In Rehabilitation There is a fundamental difference between physiotherapy and medication for pain management: medication eases the symptoms that are caused by something being %u2018wrong%u2019 in the body, whereas...

Physiotherapy Based Rehabilitation In Pain Management: Benefits to Patients Generally physiotherapists get a poor deal. They tend to be viewed as being the ‘Bully Boys’ ( or girls) of the healthcare professions. Often they...

Pilates and Lower Back Pain What is Pilates? Pilates is a well-defined exercise system designed to stretch, strengthen and balance the body. The system is named after Joseph Pilates, who originally developed the program...