About PHYSIOTHERAPY Department at Lokpriya Hospital

Physiotherapy is a health service that involves rehabilitating and maximizing the functional potential of an individual with disease / dysfunction or injury.It also involves health promotion, lifestyle modification & fitness training.The physiotherapy department at lokpriya hospital provides high quality treatment and rehabilitation for a range of musculoskeletal, neurological, cardio-respiratory, pediatric, sport related injuries and other complex problems by qualified physiotherapists. All the therapists are skilled clinicians The physiotherapy department has added to its repertoire pulmonary and cardiac rehabilitation. The new upgraded department has state of the art equipment. The Physiotherapists are trained in Manual Therapy, Mobilization, Strength training, Endurance training, Balance training, Fitness training, Ergonomic advice and many other specialized techniques.

Physiotherapy: why and when

If the person is suffering from:

→ Pain in the muscles, ligaments, soft tissue structures, nerves and joints due to sprain, strain and overuse injuries.

→ Weakness/ stiffness of muscles/neuro-muscular control/nerves due to injury or paralytic/disease effects.

→ Restriction of spinal extremity, joint movement due to arthritis ,spondylosis, slip disc, fracture, surgery or any other pathology.

→ Physical impairment, dysfunction or disability due to the disease, physical,mental condition or injury.

→ Non healing wounds/ulcers / slow healing fractures/edema/ amputation/ adhesion of soft tissues.

→ Breathing difficulty due to traumatic/obstructive/ restrictive lung diseases.