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| About physiotherapy |
Physiotherapy may be defined as the method of services offered through assessment physical diagnosis and of various conditions through physical agencies which includes manual therapy, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, exercise therapy etc
PHYSIOTHERAPY IS A DYNAMIC PROFESSION, WHICH USES A RANGE OF TREATMENT TECHNIQUES TO TESTORE MOVEMENT AND FUNCTION WITHIN THE BODY.
Post world war era has witnessed a rapid growth of physiotherapy as an independent profession. Now a days physiotherapist are permitted to have direct access to the patients because this science i.e. physiotherapy is seen as complimentary to medicine and surgery.
Physical therapy, scientific physical procedures used in the treatment of patients with a disability, disease or injury to achieve and maintain functional rehabilitation and to prevent malfunction or deformity. Treatments are designed to minimize residual disability, to hasten convalescence, and to contribute to the patient's comfort and well being. Physical therapy is prescribed for patients with varied Orthopedic, neurological vascular, and respiratory conditions, which may be the result of congenital malfunction; disability acquired through disease or trauma, or inherited dysfunction.
Physiotherapist is now considered as a part of ortho and neuro treatment team. |
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