Physiotherapy helps amputation
Contractures are very common in patients who undergo lower limb amputation. Proper guidance on positioning of the limb is important to prevent such complications. That patient has the tendency to keep the leg in the bent position, which is incorrect.// The correct position is to keep the limb straight, without bending. Various exercises are taught to the patient for all the limbs including the a...Chronic back pain may be relieved by special physiotherapy
A specially designed form of physiotherapy is all set to provide relief to patients suffering from severe back// pain due to spinal disc protrusions, spinal canal stenosis, or narrowing, or other disc diseases. The physiotherapy method is called Souchard’s global postural re-education and consists of stretching, and strengthening of paraspinal and muscles of the abdominal wall that wil...Sports Physiotherapy Boosted by New International Qualification
Sports physiotherapists can now study online for an international-standard qualification thanks to the first course designed to meet the practice competencies set by the International Federation of Sports Physiotherapy (IFSP). The distance learning programme developed by the University of Bath is now accepting applications from practicing physiotherapists for the start of the progr...