Physiotherapy and Pain Management
“Movement Experts” – this is how we proudly address our Physiotherapy department at Hyderabad Multispeciality Hospital. The qualified professional team of physiotherapists has a systematic and caring approach while they plan with the patient for physical therapy. The department caters to the needs of adults and children alike. The care encompasses all inpatients and out patients.
The well equipped department is ever ready to meet the patient challenges as if they were its own and help in recovery process. The main aim of the department is to ensure that patient overcomes disabilities and functions are restored. The skilled physiotherapists render their care through exercise therapy, paraffin wax bath, moist heat therapy, by exerting traction – Lumbar and cervical, by rendering electro therapy (which includes short wave diathermy, interferential therapy and infra red radiation therapy). We feel delighted to boast about our laser therapy which is one of our exclusive services offered to our patients.
Some of the common services offered by dept. of Physiotherapy at Hyderabad Multispeciality Hospital are :
- Post surgical rehabilitation for Total Knee Replacements
- Post surgical rehabilitation for Total Hip Replacements
- Neck and back problems
- Stiff and frozen joints
- Sprains and sports injuries
- Ligament tears
- Sciatica
- Gait therapy
Physical therapy is the safest & effective alternatives for managing the pain. It is often the best choice made by many when there is a long-term pain or injury. This therapy can make an individual stronger and even assist in moving and feeling better.
Our physical therapists are experts, who not only treats pain, but also its root causes. They look for weakness or stiffness areas that can be adding stress to the part that got hurt and treat those areas with exercises in order to ease pain & aid in moving better.
Physical Therapies to Treat Pain
- Manual therapies
- Electrical stimulation, subsuming TENS units
- Heat/ice packs
- Ultrasound
- Dry needling
- Movement therapy & exercise
- Joints & bones manipulation
- Cold laser therapy to lessen inflammation & pain and release endorphins
Examples of active physical therapy:
- Precise strengthening exercises
- Movement related activities, such as stretching & range of motion exercises
- Pain relief exercises
- Pain Management Physical Therapy
- Low-impact aerobic conditioning
Physical therapy alleviates causes of chronic pain, such as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Chronic headaches
- Fibromyalgia
- Neuropathic pain caused by injury to tissues/nerves
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Benefits of Physical Therapy
- Muscles Strengthening
- Joints Stability
- Endurance
- Muscles & joints Flexibility