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Everything You Need To Know About Physiotherapy

How Physiotherapy is done? Manual therapy is a technique where a physiotherapist uses their hands to manipulate, mobilise and massage the body tissues. Manual therapy relieve pain and stiffness. improve blood circulation. help fluid drain more efficiently from parts of the body. improve the movement of different parts of the body. promote relaxation. Is physiotherapist a doctor in Canada? Yes, physiotherapists who complete advanced studies can be called a doctor What are the types of physiotherapy? 4 Types of Physiotherapy you should be aware of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Sports Physical Therapy. Orthopedic Physiotherapy. Pediatric Physical Therapy.
How long does it take to become a physiotherapist? What Does Studying Physiotherapy Involve? The Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy is a four-year degree programme which includes a total of 1000 hours of clinical practice. The first year provides a foundation in Anatomy and Physiology, communication and behaviour, and an Introduction to Physiotherapy Practice. Can I do physiotherapy at home? Physiotherapy is a therapy that makes use of physical techniques to relieve pain and increase mobility. Physiotherapists will often use exercise as a treatment. So here are a few easy physiotherapy exercises for your back, neck and feet that you can do at home to help yourself. What is a Physiotherapist? A physiotherapist (physio or physiotherapy specialist) is a highly-educated healthcare professional focusing on both the management and prevention of pain, injury, disability and impairment. They see people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences, with a focus on improving their health and achieving their goals through evidence-based treatment. If you are looking for a Physio, make a booking with our PridePlus Physiotherapists in Pascoe Vale here. What is the role of a Physiotherapist? Essentially to help people improve function by better managing pain, preventing disease and improving performance. This can range from an elite athlete reaching their sporting potential to the elderly being able to safely walk. There is a large focus on empowering people to be healthy through education, exercise and lifestyle modification. A Physiotherapist will help you to better help yourself, by teaching you lifelong healthy habits. As a primary contact health professional, there is also a role in the differential diagnosis of conditions that masquerade as musculoskeletal problems. Physios are highly-skilled in this and appropriately refer on to other medical disciplines such as doctors, surgeons and psychologists.

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