What is physiotherapy?
Is he treatment of a wide variety of injuries and ailments, both specific and chronic, through physical means and therapeutic exercise. Besides, the physiotherapy Not only treats and corrects injuries, but also helps prevent them, hence Improves quality of life.
What is the main objective?
Physiotherapy aims to prevention, maintenance and recovery of your body's functions through different techniques and therapeutic exercises.
In Wellness Retirement, our team of professionals will carry out a prior assessment and in a personalized way, pointing out the therapeutic objective in your case and designing the plan and treatment to execute it and achieve good results.
Techniques
In our clinic we are specialized in physiotherapy manual and diathermy.
The manual therapy, consists of a set of techniques to treat various body conditions in muscles, bones, tendons, nerves, joints and other soft tissues.
The goal of this therapy is recover functionality and mobility of the structures, as well as relieving pain and other symptoms, facilitating the patient's recovery.
Although it may seem from its name that manual therapy consists only of performing massages the truth is that it covers many more techniques as:
- Stretches: ideal whether practiced in isolation or as a complement to massages. They help recover the elasticity, length and functionality of muscles and tendons.
- Exercises: Performing exercises is very important both to recover from injuries and to prevent them.
- dry needling: It is a very effective technique to treat muscle contractures, referred pain and muscle tension.
- Neuromuscular bandage: Elastic adhesive strips are used to limit movements that affect the areas damaged. They can be placed on any area of the body, from back and neck, to arms and legs.
Therefore, before starting with the therapy It is essential to carry out a prior examination in order to determine and guide the treatment that is most suitable for each person.
Additionally, at our physiotherapy clinic in Withdrawal we put at your disposal the diathermy, a kind of thermotherapy based on the application of heat ideal for the treatment of fractures and fissures, sprains and muscle contractures among other pathologies.
This technique consists of the application, using a diathermy machine, of a high frequency current that manages to penetrate to the deepest layers, reaching tissues that are difficult to activate, and produces a thermal heat effect.
Among its many benefits, it is worth highlighting that stimulates cellular metabolism and speeds up recovery since it relieves pain and inflammation faster than other conventional treatments or techniques.
Benefits
From Wellness Retirement We tell you the advantages of physiotherapy In the health:
- Helps prevent illnesses and discomfort. Both exercising and stretching help to improve the body and correct behaviors and body postures, thus avoiding future discomfort or problems.
- Strengthens the body. It increases both the range and capacity of movement as well as flexibility, therefore, it prevents injuries and, if you suffer one, it helps recovery.
- Helps combat chronic pain. Physiotherapy techniques and exercises help mobilize joints and soft tissues, combating pain and in some cases even eliminating it completely.
- Increases quality of life and well-being. Physiotherapy prevents and cures injuries and ailments, but also relaxes, unloads the muscles and increases the well-being and quality of life of all types of patients.
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