Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is one of the allied health professions that, by using movements (bio-mechanics or kinesiology), manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy, re-mediates impairments and promotes mobility and function. Physical therapy is used to improve a patient's quality of life through examination, diagnosis, prognosis, physical intervention, and patient education.
Physical therapists have different titles in different countries: in many countries.
Physical therapists provide services that develop, maintain and restore people’s maximum movement and functional ability.
They can help people at any stage of life when movement and function are restricted or threatened by aging, injury, diseases, disorders, conditions or environmental factors.
Physical therapists help people maximize their quality of life, looking at physical, psychological, emotional and social well being. They work in the health spheres of promotion, prevention, treatment/intervention, rehabilitation, and rehabilitation.
No, You do not require doctor referral to see a physical therapist. That means, if you want to see Physical Therapist or Physiotherapists in India, you can simply make an appointment. This is also known as direct access.
PriMoversâ„¢ is an educational website for patients, athletes, sports/fitness enthusiasts, and rehab professionals.
Our primary aim is to provide evidence-based medical rehab/prehab education tips and tools to improve the sense of well being for those with acute, chronic pain and other physical ailments.
Also, to get them to perform the activities of daily living to the optimum level for peak performance.
Currently, we provide easy to understand evidence-based medical education/information to resolve the unsolved pain-related needs of patients/athletes and sports/fitness enthusiasts.
It is seen quite often that patients with pain take the consult with a physical therapist or primary care physician and follow the prescribed treatment or strength training program for some time to help themselves with pain temporarily.
Sooner the pain goes down a bit they either stop their rehab programs or maintain the same rehab program without much progression which results in pain persistence or re occurrence of pain or injury.
To eradicate the pain from the root, it is imperative to progress your current physical rehabilitation program and take your health/fitness to the next level which is often times missed in most traditional physical therapy rehab programs.