INTRODUCTION

Welcome To Dr. Amit Parashar During today’s period, problems related to physical health is a very common issue that almost everyone faces with growing age. The most common issue related to this problem are back pain and neck pain, sports injuries, women’s health and neurological conditions. These are some of the issues that are very common in physical health related problem. And the solution of this problem is taking Physiotherapy sessions or treatment. Most of the people do not know about Physiotherapy, they almost get dependent on medicines for relief. But taking daily medication makes a person habitual of it, as we know drugs has many side effects. So, taking Physiotherapy is a better option than taking drugs and gives long time relief to the pain.

WHAT IS PHYSIOTHERAPY?

 Physiotherapy also known as Physical therapy is a health care profession, which views human movement as central to the health and well-being of individuals. It is a holistic approach to healthcare, and plays a vital part in pain relief, healing and rehabilitation in most medical and surgical conditions. Physiotherapy service has its applications in all most all disciplines of modern medicine.

 WHY PHYSIOTHERAPY?

 Physiotherapy as the name suggests is the treatment of differing conditions by physical means. This may be by stretching, strengthening, relearning movement patterns, manipulation, massage or by using some electrotherapeutic modalities such as ultrasound or interferential. These may be used in conjunction with injection where appropriate. Whatever is eventually used nothing is done until a comprehensive examination and assessment is carried out. This may take up to an hour. It is usual for people to be taught a little about the mechanism of their problem so that they can see the purpose of various exercises they will almost inevitably be asked to do. In some instances supportive or corrective taping may be used for a time and if this is a long term problem patients will be shown how to do this for themselves. Understanding some basic biomechanics can be extremely helpful in dealing with the endemic spinal problems we all encounter. Advice will be given about the use of various supports, braces etc. needed by some conditions as well as ergonomic advice for both work, home and sporting environment.