PHYSIOTHERAPY UNIT
Physiotherapy is a mode of treatment provided with the use of purposeful activity for individuals who are disabled due to physical injuries or psychological and neurological deficits.
It is a goal directed activity to promote persons with disabilities into independence in day to day functioning. Physiotherapy deals with treating patients with physical modalities like heat, cold and electricity and various types of exercise therapy for accelerating the patient’s recovery from injuries and disease which have altered his normal way of living.
Therapies include
- Exercise therapy
- Electro therapy
Clients with following disorders can make use of the facility
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Nerve disorders
- Developmental and sensory disorders
- Cognition and psychomotor disorders
- Skin disorders and other injuries
- Mental health disorders
Cerebral palsy
- Polio, arthritis, hemiplegic patients and amputees
Medical consultation is made available from the unit. this includes patients suffering with cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, mental retardation, paralysis, arthritis, congenital deformities and all kinds of skeletal and ligament injuries
Exercise therapy
- Gait training
- Balance training
- Stretching exercise
- Strengthening exercise
- Posture correction
