Orthotics
Orthotics are specialized medical devices designed to support and improve the function of various parts of the body, with a particular focus on the feet, ankles, and lower limbs. They play a crucial role in addressing biomechanical issues, reducing pain, and enhancing mobility and stability. There are two main types of orthotics: custom-made and prefabricated. […]
Post-injury re-conditioning
Post-injury re-conditioning is a specialized rehabilitation process that focuses on restoring an individual’s physical function, strength, flexibility, and overall fitness following an injury. It is a crucial phase of recovery that aims to help individuals return to their previous level of activity and performance safely and effectively. When an injury occurs, the body undergoes a […]
Astym
Astym is a specialized form of physical therapy that focuses on the treatment of soft tissue dysfunction and injury. It is a non-invasive, evidence-based approach that aims to stimulate the body’s natural healing process by addressing scar tissue, fibrosis, and other soft tissue abnormalities. The Astym technique utilizes specifically designed instruments to detect and treat […]
Lymphedema
Lymphedema is a chronic condition characterized by the accumulation of lymph fluid in the tissues, typically in the arms or legs. It occurs when the lymphatic system, responsible for draining excess fluid and waste from the body, becomes compromised or damaged. Lymphedema can result from various causes, including surgical procedures, radiation therapy, trauma, infection, or […]
Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Orthopedic manual therapy (OMT) is a specialized area of physical therapy that focuses on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. It involves the skilled and hands-on application of various techniques to assess and manage dysfunction in the muscles, joints, and surrounding tissues. The primary goal of orthopedic manual therapy is to […]
Pediatric Therapy
Pediatric therapy is a specialized branch of healthcare that focuses on providing assessment, intervention, and support to infants, children, and adolescents who have developmental, physical, sensory, or behavioral challenges. The goal of pediatric therapy is to promote optimal growth, development, and functional abilities in children, enabling them to participate fully in daily activities and reach […]
Aquatic Therapy Pool
Aquatic therapy, also known as hydrotherapy, is a form of rehabilitation that utilizes the therapeutic properties of water to aid in the recovery and improvement of physical function. Aquatic therapy pools, also called therapy pools or hydrotherapy pools, are specially designed facilities that provide a controlled environment for performing various exercises and activities in water. […]
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy (OT) is a healthcare profession that focuses on helping individuals of all ages regain, develop, or maintain the skills necessary for daily living and meaningful participation in activities. Occupational therapists work with people who may have physical, cognitive, developmental, or emotional challenges that impact their ability to engage in everyday tasks and occupations. […]
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy, also known as physiotherapy, is a healthcare profession that focuses on helping individuals restore, maintain, and improve their physical function, mobility, and quality of life. Physical therapists (PTs) are trained professionals who assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions. The primary goal of physical therapy is to […]
General Orthopedics
General orthopedics is a medical specialty that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. This specialty is concerned with a wide range of conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system, from simple fractures and sprains to more complex conditions […]