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Preventive physiotherapy

With healthcare shifting towards prevention methods, a physiotherapist’s role in promoting wellness and promotion is expanding. In such cases, preventive physiotherapy is one of the best choices. Physiotherapy treatment is required for proper rehabilitation and recovery. A physiotherapist helps when someone suffers from difficulty bearing the pain and is an effective measure for taking good care of physical health. 

As per some professional physiotherapists, when people take good care of themselves, they can decrease the injury risk or even get injuries. People mainly suffer from injuries because of fall and slip accidents or sleeping in the wrong posture. Sometimes sitting in the wrong posture also gives lower back pain. The main reasons we get pain and injuries are

  • Difficulty in balancing
  • Muscle weakness 
  • No physical exercises
  • Bad physical health

What is preventive physiotherapy?

Preventive physiotherapy is a valuable tool of assessment to check if you have any muscle weakness or tightness that might cause any injury. It is often recommended to have a screening done before starting any new exercise or if you are enhancing your existing effort load. Your physiotherapist can advise on the safest way to start a new exercise program or how to enhance your pace rightly. Preventive physiotherapy helps you make a choice for prohibiting any decline in health and enhancing muscle strength and bone density. 

Benefits of preventive physiotherapy

Physiotherapy helps deal with various injuries by bringing back mobility and strength in the affected part of your body. Preventive physiotherapy helps in preventing all injuries that might happen in the future. A professional physiotherapist makes plans to prevent injuries that can happen in athletes or people doing exercises or any physical activities. They will inspect your lifestyle, all previous injuries, and medical history and devise a good plan.

A good physiotherapist can know about all the common injuries you are most susceptible to while playing any sport or doing any repeating movements. Depending on this, they can offer several recommendations for avoiding all injuries caused by overusing.

Different kinds of therapies are included in preventive physiotherapy

Education

Physiotherapists educate patients on injuries and their underlying causes. They give recommendations about various exercises, therapies, and treatments that help treat existing injuries or prevent them from happening. Physiotherapist also recommends several measures which they can take to avoid all common injuries that occur because of sports or physical activities.

Massage

In preventive physiotherapy, massage therapies stimulate muscles, soft tissues, and nerves to promote healing. It helps in relieving stress for all affected areas of your body.

Right posture

A physiotherapist recommends using the right postures and proper body positions to avoid injuries and pains.

Different exercises

Exercise is one of the important aspects of physiotherapy. In preventive physiotherapy, a physiotherapist will assist a patient in focusing on several exercises for strengthening their muscles, soft tissues, and tendons. It assists them in enhancing balance, body mobility, and several other concerns.

Conclusion

Many people who do various physical activities like exercise or play any sport can benefit from preventive physiotherapy to avoid various injuries. It is also good for patients who have just recovered from several injuries. Besides that, it assists people who carry out various lifting activities, bending activities, or even sitting for a long time. So, preventive physiotherapy can help any patient who is prone to various kinds of injuries. It guides them to prevent overstressing any part of their body.

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