Physiotherapy

Introduction to Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is a health care profession that assists people to restore, maintain, and maximize their strength, function, movement, and overall well-being. The terms "physiotherapy" and "physical therapy" mean the same thing and are used interchangeably, as are the terms “physiotherapist” and “physical therapist”.

Physiotherapists have in-depth knowledge of how the body works and specialized hands-on clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and treat symptoms of illness, injury, and disability. Physiotherapy includes rehabilitation, as well as prevention of injury, and promotion of health and fitness. Physiotherapists often work in teams with other health professionals to help meet an individual's health care needs.


Benefits Of Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy has over the years proved its effectiveness in helping patients in restoring their health and enhancing their physical strength, function, and mobility. To further enhance your experience with physiotherapy, our Physiotherapists personally visit you and perform physiotherapy at home. Some of the benefits of getting physiotherapy at home include

  • Enables convenience
  • Provides personalized care
  • Brings about a faster healing process
  • No mobility issues
  • Better time management
  • Cost-effective
  • Family support and supervision

With our affordable and accountable home services, say goodbye to all your worries and hassles of physiotherapy treatment.


Physiotherapists work in ...

  • hospitals or acute care facilities
  • rehabilitation centers 
  • long term care facilities 
  • home care programs 
  • public health units 
  • private clinics 
  • schools 
  • child development centers 
  • industry 
  • recreation centers 
  • sports clinics and facilities 
  • universities
Branches of Physiotherapy
  • Musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
  • Cardio-Thoracic Physiotherapy:
  • Neurological Physiotherapy.
  • Physiotherapy in Rehabilitation.
  • Physiotherapy in Obstetrics.
  • Sports Physiotherapy.
  • Physiotherapy in fitness and postural care.
  • Pediatric Physiotherapy.

How to become a Physiotherapist?

  1. After clearing +2 exams preferably in the medical stream the aspiring candidates have to get admission into Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) course having a duration of 4 years is some reputed college. ...
  2. After completing these 4 years of BPT Degree course six months compulsory training one can opt.


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