Physiotherapy at home: Presentation and advantages!

<p style=”font-weight: 400;”>For reasons of permanent pain, following an injury or for reasons related to an advanced age, many people find themselves deprived of their full motor capacities.&nbsp;Faced with this situation, recourse to PHYSICAL THERAPY is generally the best solution.&nbsp;To follow this treatment, patients have the option of going to the hospital or asking for a physiotherapy specialist who will intervene in their home.&nbsp;The latter option stands out as the best, as it offers many benefits to patients.&nbsp;Find out everything there is to know about home physiotherapy and its benefits in this article. &nbsp;</p>

<h2>Physiotherapy: what is it?</h2>

<p style=”font-weight: 400;”>Physiotherapy refers to a science of health which aims to prevent, relieve and treat ailments that affect the neurological, motor, sensory and cardiorespiratory systems.&nbsp;To achieve its goal, this discipline of physical well-being uses various means such as:</p>

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<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Manual therapy which is based on theoretical concepts of biomechanics and neurophysiology;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Thermotherapy, which refers to heat treatment;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Cry therapy which is a cold treatment;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Electrotherapy: it is the use of electricity for therapeutic purposes.&nbsp;Low intensity currents are sent to the surface of the skin in a non-invasive manner;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Hydrotherapy which is a technique that uses water to treat;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Physical exercises and other similar methods.</li>

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<p style=”font-weight: 400;”>Physiotherapy as practiced by&nbsp;Physic Home Care&nbsp;has a fairly wide field of action.&nbsp;The discipline can indeed be used in case of:</p>

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<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Of&nbsp;back pain&nbsp;&thinsp;;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>From fractures;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Sprain;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Physical disability caused by injuries or diseases affecting the neurological system (brain, nerves, spinal cord, etc.), the respiratory system (lungs, etc.), the circulatory system (blood vessels) or the cardiac system (the heart);</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>OF&nbsp;arthritis&nbsp;and other diseases affecting the joints.</li>

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<h2>How does home physiotherapy look?</h2>

<p style=”font-weight: 400;”>In the context of&nbsp;home&nbsp;physiotherapy, the physiotherapist or the physical rehabilitation therapist personally comes to the patient.&nbsp;The treatment therefore takes place in the latter, who receives care similar to that which they could have obtained if he had opted for treatment in hospital.</p>

<h3>Course of a physiotherapy session at home</h3>

<p style=”font-weight: 400;”>When called in for treatment at home,&nbsp;<strong>the physiotherapy specialist travels</strong>&nbsp;with all the equipment he will need to perform a prompt and effective procedure.&nbsp;Depending on the case of the patient to be cared for, the physiotherapy professional can carry with him:</p>

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<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>A treatment table;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Neurostimulation);</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Ultrasound;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Elastic bands;</li>

<li style=”font-weight: 400;”>Balance cushions and many other equally useful work tools.</li>

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