10 Interesting Fact About Physical Therapy

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• Physiotherapy is another term of Physical Therapy derived from the Greek word physical which means nature and therapeia which means treatment or therapy.
• Initially, physiotherapy is only used to restore patients from injury or severe disability, but has now developed into a profession that helps people to improve health and quality of life.
• Physiotherapy can help deal with various kinds of health problems, such as exercise injuries, arthritis, spinal problems, heart and lung disease, and neurological problems.
• There are many types of physical therapy that can be done, such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, and laser therapy.
• Physiotherapy can also help improve posture and reduce pain in certain body parts.
• In addition to carrying out direct maintenance, physiotherapist also provides education on how to maintain health and prevention of injury or disability.
• Everyone needs different physiotherapy programs, depending on their needs and health conditions.
• Physiotherapy can also help improve mental and emotional conditions, such as stress, anxiety, and depression.
• Physiotherapy can help improve the quality of life of people with chronic disability or health conditions.
• The physiotherapy profession is one of the 10 top health professions most needed in the world.