What is Physiotherapy

• April 04, 2025
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Physiotherapy is a health care profession which includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and intends to prevent disease and disability through physical means. Being Movement Specialist, Physiotherapist works with their patients to overcome movement disorders (any pain/discomfort that arises or aggravates due to specific movement), that may be present since birth, acquired through an injury, ageing or life-changing events. In fact, physiotherapists are knowledgeable with the mechanical side of movements (biomechanics), hence they are the best person to treat movement related disorders.

According to the World Health Organisation, Physiotherapy is defined as systematic assessment of musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, neurological disorders of function, those of psychosomatic origin, including pain, dealing with physical agencies, manual therapy and exercises..