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Why is Physical Therapy Useful for Everyone?

December 13, 2019
Why is Physical Therapy Useful for Everyone?

Doctors often recommend physical therapy to patients who suffer from injuries, bone MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS, disease or other conditions. It can rectify the abnormal functionality of the NEUROMUSCOLOSKELETAL SYSTEM in these cases. Physical therapy works best when combined with OTHET conventional treatments, such as medication. Here are some reasons why you should go to a physiotherapy clinic.

Non-invasive solution

A patient suffering from a severe disorder often has two options when medications and other forms of treatment fail to yield the desired results. They can either undergo a surgical procedure to resolve the issue or try physical therapy treatments. Surgeries are not only costly, but they also pose OTHER COMPLICATIONS.

Acts as pain management

Pain is often the most difficult symptom to handle when it comes to serious health conditions. While over-the-counter medications and NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) can help reduce the physical discomfort, they cause complicated side effects, leading to additional symptoms. Physical therapy and rehabilitation, on the other hand, that does not lead to any complication, rather helps reduce the pain drastically. Besides limiting the pain, the therapy can also prevent pain from returning to the affected region.

Physical Therapy

Reduces chances of falls by improving balance

Some people are more prone to losing their balance than others, resulting in frequent falls. Physiotherapy services can help remedy this situation as well. The therapist will determine your fall risk and show you exercises that can help improve balance while standing or walking. Whether you are unbalanced due to vestibular issues or because of dizziness, physical therapy has a solution for each of these cases. It can even eliminate the symptoms of vertigo to restore your balance.


Stroke recovery

People who suffer from strokes often lose a degree of movement or control over their muscles. Regardless of the area affected, undergoing physiotherapy is often mandatory when recovering from a severe stroke. This treatment can HELP better mobility to THE AFFECTED body PART. Even though some restrictions remain while moving, physiotherapy specialists can greatly aid in improving the quality of life for stroke survivors.

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Dealing with sports injuries

Sportspersons know that injuries are a part of the game. In most cases, these injuries are NOT serious enough to warrant surgery. However, surgery can leave players out of the field for months or even years. Therefore, physical therapy is often a beneficial alternative that can resolve the injury in a shorter period. With its help, players can return to the game sooner without risking bigger or life-threatening injuries. Make the best of the benefits of physical therapy to relieve some of the discomfort and problems in your body.

 

Physiotherapy Services We Offer

Our clinic offers a wide range of treatments that are all recommended and tailored to everyone who comes and visits us. Our range of treatments complements the body and mind, helping to keep you pain and injury-free, delivering preventative measures to maintain your well-being and enhance your performance levels.

Our main aim is to restore your personal well-being so you can enjoy an active, healthy, and pain-free life. Click on any of the services to find out a little more about each treatment and understand if it might be right for you.

Simply Contact Us or give one of our physiotherapists a call on 02083686767 or email us on Info@southgatephysio.co.uk

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