Loss of body pain is the only loss where we gain something by losing the other. But what is that body pain? Well, this word cannot be compacted into few words for body pain is of various types; starting from sprains, back pain, arthritis, strains, bursitis to posture problems, sports injuries, and many other disorders disrupting the mobility of the person.
Not every musculoskeletal disorder needs surgical procedures and this is the situation where physiotherapy comes to rescue. Many such disorders can be prevented by physiotherapy or PT treatments. Through this blog, we intend to present physiotherapy and its benefits. But before proceeding with the benefits, we shall explore what physiotherapy is.
Physiotherapy is the procedure of treating injuries or deformity with the use of treatments such as massage, heat therapy, and exercise in place of drugs or surgeries. It helps people to restore their mobility and the functioning of the body. Saving one from the surgeries, physiotherapy is a glimmer of hope for many. It has established itself as an effective treatment over years and has succeeded in relieving many lives from the grave body aches. But before discussing the benefits, allow us to inform you that physiotherapy is not just capable of entering a person’s life only after the damage has been done but can also do the wonders of preventing many injuries and pains. Now, let’s get to the benefits of physiotherapy that it offers
Pain management
Those frustrating conditions which one experiences when suffering from pain are beyond any words. But physiotherapy provides relief from such conditions. It helps to restore the mobility of the joints and muscle function to reduce aches. After the pain has been completely eliminated, the patient should continue to follow the instructions of the physiotherapist in order to avoid the risk of bouncing back to the old frustrating life.
Avoidance of surgery
In some extreme cases, surgery is unavoidable. Still, there are some other cases in which surgery can be avoided with the use of physiotherapy. This can cut down the chances of the need to go under the knife to get the musculoskeletal disorders cured. It also assists in improving the overall physical health and heals the injured tissues to improve the condition of the patient.
Improves mobility
Physiotherapy is effective also in cases where a person has undergone major surgery and is at a higher risk of falling while trying to get back to the normal condition after surgery. This therapy can get a person back on his feet effectively. When the normal activities like walking, writing or even balancing the body suffer, physical therapy proves to be of great help to such patients.
Management of neurological disorders and recovery after stroke
Generally observed, persons who suffer a stroke, sometimes, lose the proper functioning of some body parts. The reason is that those body parts become weak and need to be put on recovery mode. In that case, techniques of physiotherapy can be applied for the fastest and most effective recovery. Neurological disorders like spinal cord injuries, Alzheimer’s disease, Cerebral Palsy etc. are cured under its cover.
Recovery from or prevention of sports injuries
An experienced physiotherapist always knows the different nature of sports injuries because if sports are many, so are their injuries. With the right kind of physiotherapy treatments, these injuries can be prevented and in case these occur then the recovery mode can be initiated.
Management of diabetes and cardiac-related diseases
Exercise always helps to keep diabetes and heart-related diseases at bay to a large extent. By controlling the blood sugar level, it further prevents the occurrence of heart diseases. Physiotherapy involves exercises which particularly suit the patients who need to manage diabetes and their heart’s health as well.
Management of age-related concerns
Old age brings with it the woes of arthritis or joint replacement issues. It helps the patients to recover speedily from the joint replacement surgeries and help them spend their old age without being dependent on others for their mobility and normal functioning of the body.
Improvement of mobility
A person can face the mobility issues irrespective of his age or gender. Problems, while standing or walking, can be cured using physiotherapy and normal mobility can be restored. A separate plan is generally customized as per the factors causing such condition and the different nature of each case.
Management of the health of women
Women have to face more health problems as compared to men and the reason for that are the health concerns related to pregnancy and post-pregnancy period. It has been observed that women experience weakening of their body and in some cases, they develop permanent pains in specific parts of the body. To assist women not to lose their health, physiotherapy has the most appropriate treatments to cure such health issues. Explore the possibilities of regaining the strength that your body contained with the help of physiotherapy and protect yourself from the cuts of surgeries.
At Amandeep Hospital, we have the best team of experienced physiotherapists who shall provide a healing touch to your body with the right treatments and procedures. Under the guidance and expertise of HOD Dr. Amandeep Kaur (PT) and Dr. Vikas Kumar (PT), this department has all the modern aids and facilities to make the physiotherapy treatments very effective for your health. Avail the expert treatments and escape the dangers of being defeated by these disorders. Say yes to physiotherapy and bid farewell to pains.