Physiotherapy (PHYSIOTHERAPY) is actually a massage and exercise therapy, which is treated with massage and exercise without drugs. It also uses a variety of machines, hence it is called massage and exercise therapy. Physiotherapy is an important branch of medical science.
These methods began to be used on a scientific basis in the early nineteenth century.
The first physiotherapy society was established in Britain in 1884.
Experts experimented with exercise, heat, water, ice and electricity in the treatment of various ailments, and in their light developed their own treatment for each ailment. After World War II, the importance of physiotherapy increased rapidly. And it became a new and effective treatment.
Over time, this treatment has been innovated and now physiotherapy is used to treat bone, joint, muscle pain, inflammation, injury, restoration of limb strength after surgery, lung disorders, neurological and mental diseases, such as stroke, stroke. And is considered useful for the treatment of tremors.
Many people suffer from neck, back and joint pain due to the current negative lifestyle.
Joint pain, especially after menopause, affects women more often. These diseases are usually treated with medication, which temporarily relieves the discomfort, but provides lasting relief. Physiotherapy is the most effective cause of stroke. Stroke is considered to be the leading cause of disability worldwide, due to stress (STRESS), poor eating habits, high blood pressure, smoking, heart disease and diabetes. Etc. are included.
In a stroke, one side of the body suddenly becomes weak, the tongue begins to wobble, vision is affected, or one or two of the eyes begin to appear. Many patients are unable to walk. In the treatment of paralyzed patients, Physiotherapy also plays an important role. Physicians recommend chest physiotherapy for patients with respiratory diseases, as a result of which breathing becomes easier.
Tremor is caused by a disorder of the nervous system. The most common symptoms are tremors and tremors in the muscles of the body, especially the muscles of the hands and face, which are constantly shaking at rest. It is also very important to exercise daily with medication to maintain it. In this way, if a bone is broken as a result of an accident, surgery is done or plaster is applied.
After a certain period of time, the orthopedist also recommends orthopaedic physiotherapy, so that the patient's muscles and joints can be moved if they do not move for a long time.
Arthritis and oedema is a very painful disease, which sometimes leads not only to a disability, but also to the crookedness of the gait. Patients with this disease are advised to undergo physiotherapy along with medication Give
In addition, physiotherapy is a successful and beneficial treatment for diseases such as polio, sciatica, postoperative neurological weakness, numbness of hands and feet, or mental disability. Physiotherapy is also considered important and useful in restoring the health of the child.
Athletes also suffer from a variety of injuries during the game, which is why each team is accompanied by a physiotherapist (PHYSIOTHERAPIST), a specialist in massage and exercise therapy, who provides immediate medical assistance to the players. It also helps to improve the performance of athletes by keeping them alert and by observing the biomechanics (especially the state of unexpected intensity or constant stretching).
In addition, physiotherapy plays an important role in protecting patients who have been bedridden for a long time and admitted to the intensive care unit from further complications.
Undoubtedly, physiotherapy is very helpful in maintaining health and fitness. That is why a five-year degree program in physiotherapy, ie Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT) is being offered in Pakistan, which is MBBS and BD. It has now become the third most popular field after BDS. In this modern age, the importance and usefulness of physiotherapy cannot be denied.
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