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Musculoskeletal rehabilitation is a very important branch of physiotherapy in which the conditions are associated with either muscular or skeletal system (bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, nerves or muscles). Problems with the musculo-skeletal system could arise due to injury, trauma, obesity, sedentary lifestyle, degenerative changes, etc.

Musculoskeletal rehabilitation includes variety of treatments including exercise therapy and electrotherapy that are designed specifically to address the structures of the muscular or skeletal system (bones ,ligaments, tendons, muscles, cartilage). Musculoskeletal rehabilitation also focuses on pre-opt/ post-opt management.

A physiotherapist plans and creates a very specific musculoskeletal rehabilitation based on the individuals condition, symptoms and needs which helps the individual to resume activity, recover , regain strength and confidence

Neuro physiotherapy is a branch of physiotherapy that mainly focuses on helping individuals suffering from physical impairment caused by neurological injury, condition or disorder.

Neurological conditions can be caused by trauma or injury condition involving nerve , spinal cord or brain, age related degeneration , infections , structural defects or tumour.

Neuro physiotherapy aims to rehabilitate physical impairments caused by neurological conditions as these conditions are complex it needs attention from a physiotherapist as they help you prevent loss of function , guide and help with specialized treatment to regain strength & control of your activities

Cardio-respiratory physiotherapy helps in preventing and managing cardiac and respiratory conditions and helps treating individuals who are living with it.

Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy works for individuals who are suffering from conditions like asthma, lung infection or trauma, pre- post surgery , COPD, Cystic fibrosis , Post myocardial infarction

The physiotherapist uses manual techniques, physical modalities, non-invasive techniques, breathing exercises, and manual exercises to improve functional capacity of the individual.

The Covid -19 pandemic has affected the health conditions of individuals worldwide , Physiotherapy aims to help those affected by Covid-19 & by other pulmonary conditions by providing rehabilitation to reduce pain, improve lung capacity and regain strength and mobility for their wellbeing.

Here at Physiocure, we offer training through our online telehealth / video consultation to train individuals with breathing exercises & manual exercises to improve posture, endurance and strength.

Physiotherapy is beneficial for individuals who have been Covid positive or individuals can opt for Covid -19 physiotherapy management if they are experiencing any of the subsequent symptoms:

Pain is an unpleasant feeling and often it affects daily living of an individual . Pain can arise or can be triggered due to many reasons. Physiotherapy plays a very crucial role in management of pain be it acute or chronic. Depending on the severity and symptoms the physiotherapist will educate you about pain and plan a treatment programme to help reduce pain and prevent complications .

There are various treatment options to reduce and relieve pain. The physiotherapist will advice and prescribe exercises and lifestyle modification according to the individuals symptoms and isssues so that they can resume daily activities without pain and live a pain free life.

Spinal rehabilitation is focused mainly in and around the spine and surrounding structures (muscles, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage, nerves).

The spine can be affected due to any injury, conditions, disease, trauma, degenerative changes and can cause severe pain, reduced mobility and disturbs activites of daily living.

Spinal rehabilitation includes variety of treatment which can help individuals by reducing pain and symptoms , move again, avoid surgery, and improve quality of life.

Arthritis is a common conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system it is associated with pain ,stiffness, degeneration ,loss of movement , loss of articular cartilage within joints Arthritis can occur due to age related changes, wear and tear, genetic predisposition ,family history ,strain injuries, use of excessive steroids , damage to the ligament or connective tissue

There are a variety of conditions associated with arthritis – it’s very important to seek medical help if you are experiencing any of the following symptoms

Certified & trained physiotherapist who are experts in rehabilitation can plan an exercise treatment targeted to treat individuals suffering from pain, loss of movement and discomfort due to arthritis.

Manual therapy is a movement focused treatment approach in physiotherapy rehabilitation.

Manual therapy uses application of skilled manual movement and mobilization by the physiotherapist. This treatment helps to increase mobility , improves movement ,induces relaxation, reduces pain and swelling.

Physiotherapist are trained in a variety of manual therapy techniques that contribute very well in the healing and recovery process

Electrotherapy treatment is an integral part of physiotherapeutic rehabilitation. Physiotherapists are trained & qualified electrotherapy practitioners. There are variety of electrotherapy equipments for different symptoms and conditions . Physiotherapists decide the use of modality and treatment settings based on the condition. Electrotherapy treatment is cohesively used along with exercise therapy. In some cases, a collaboration of electrotherapy and exercise therapy produces significant results in reducing pain, abnormal sensations, facilitating muscle movement and improving range of motion. The physiotherapist determines the duration and frequency of the modality use.

Geriatric rehabilitation comprises of a wide spectrum of issues concerning the elderly population. As they undergo age related degenerative changes they experience difficulty in performing normal activities , experience pain , stiffness, fatigue and restlessness. There are several injuries and conditions predominantly affecting the elderly population such as arthritis , osteoporosis , balance and gait disorder’s, neurological disorders , joint replacement, parkinson’s ,etc. These conditions are present wide-ranging symptoms and need personalised treatment to regain control of their daily life & improve mobility, function.

Ergomonics is the science of modifying workspace, lifestyle modification to suit the individuals needs by reducing pain and discomfort in daily life. Individuals with a sedentary lifestyle and busy work schedule who spend a significant amount of time on their desk, on the phone, or on a computer can benefit from an ergonomic consultation. Many people also work from home and find it very uncomfortable in such cases ergonomic advise is of utmost importance to prevent complications. Physiotherapist helps in creating an ergonomic workspace and at home workspace for you. Ergonomic changes helps in maximizing work productivity, reduces repetitive strain and postural injuries.

Massage therapy is used as an adjunct to physical therapy treatment. There are many physical and psychological benefits of massage therapy as it promotes relaxation & healing, enhances muscle release, reduces trigger points &stress, improves blood circulation, alleviate pain, and promote general well-being. Massage therapy is a non-invasive treatment and can be used as an alternative to pain- medications.

A therapeutic massage is different from a normal massage (i.e. one at your local spa) as therapeutic massage focuses on relieving pain and tension in individuals who are recovering from injuries , post-surgery, etc ..

Individuals looking for options to continue their exercise routine after being discharged from hospital.

This option is best for individuals looking for a supervised program following discharge from hospital to contribute to their overall well-being and fitness.

Hand therapy is designed to treat individuals experiencing pain in an upper extremity (hand, wrist, forearm,elbow, shoulder) the pain and discomfort could be quite troublesome and the complexity of this joint requires special attention and this is where certified & trained physiotherapist who are experts in movement therapy can help by assessing and evaluating the symptoms to determine the issue/ condition and help providing rehabilitation exercises to treat the specific condition and restore functioning of the hand. Hand therapy helps in treatment of wound care, improving range of motion, strengthening and restoring activities.

Kinesio taping technique is used along with rehabilitation to treat pain and works exceptionally well with overuse injuries by accelerating the healing and recovery process and providing support ,stability and proprioceptive feedback. It is used to control pain and inflammation, support muscles and joints without limiting range of motion

A trained and certified physiotherapist is eligible to practice taping techniques they measure,cut and tape the region with special techniques it can be worn upto a duration of one week atmost and is usually waterproof and friction resistant, anti allergic..

Trigger points or pain points are are irritable spots on the skeletal muscle that causes localised pain. Physiotherapists specialize in myofascial /trigger point release therapy by using it as an adjunct along therapy they use techniques like soft tissue manipulation or mobilization, myofascial release, active release techniques, and deep tissue massages, transverse friction massage, etc.

Dry needling is a specialized technique to reduce pain and release trigger points for managing neuro-musculoskeletal pain. This technique uses thin filament needles and penentrates easily into the skin and tissues .it helps in reducing pain and restoring impairments , improving body function .

Pilates is a form of exercise that focuses mainly on strength, flexibility and endurance. Administration of pilates helps in improving posture, core strength, and rectify any muscular imbalances.

Pilates assists inimproving strength , physical fitness, can be used as a treatment technique in pain relief . Pilates can be administered only by certified and trained individuals

Industrial rehabilitation is associated with treatment designed for workers who suffer any industrial injury, trauma , health concern this program is specially designed to meet the needs of the workers working in an industrial workspace.
The physiotherapists guides and educates about pain reduction, ergonomic advise ,prevention of injury , how to strengthen and improve work functioning .

Fitness programmes designed by physiotherapist are unique that in a way helps to maintain and improve physical fitness in a busy lifestyle and takes into consideration any pain , injury or condition faced by an Individual . It is not like any regular fitness class that only focuses on strength and endurance this programme is designed in a way that it helps you develop strength and endurance and also at the same time reduces pain and discomfort , and improves quality of life. Exercise programme can be individualized or performed in a group depending on the individuals comfort and needs.

Vestibular imbalances and dysfunctions are associated with symptoms such as dizziness , imbalance, blurring of vision, light-headedness and senation of head spinning ,nausea .

Physiotherapy can be used to treat dysfunctions of the vestibular system physiotherapists are trained in vestibular rehabilitation they can teach and guide individuals with repositioning exercises, balance training , helping to gain independence to perform daily activities, stretching and strengthening exercises and preventing falls to facilitate balance during standing and walking

Pelvic floor physiotherapy focuses on enhancing strength and improving posture. Physiotherapist performs a complete assessment and depending on the condition and symptoms of the condition the therapist will plan and personalized treatment programme and advise some home exercises as well for maintenance

Pelvic floor rehabilitation is used in treatment of various conditions like