Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is the specialty that deals with movement disorders and deficits (due to illness or trauma suffered) in order to reduce pain, recovering and maintaining over time, joint function, muscle strength and coordination.

Suitable for

Physiatric evaluation is recommended when even the simplest movements become difficult and/or painful, thus compromising quality of life and affecting the person’s autonomy. Consultation with the specialist, treatments and physiotherapeutic exercises, prove invaluable both in the most acute phase of the disorder and in the later phase as maintenance, to ensure the best mental and physical well-being.

The Physiatrist and Physiotherapist are by your side for:

  • Post-orthopedic surgery treatments (e.g., rehabilitation after hip, knee, shoulder prosthetic surgery, post cruciate ligament reconstruction, spinal surgery outcomes, etc.) and/or neurosurgical surgeries
  • Joint/muscle trauma such as contractures, muscle distractions, sprains, contusions, tendinopathies, lumbago (back pain), lumbosciatica, cervicalgia, painful shoulder conditions
  • Orthopedic dysmorphisms (flat foot, varus or valgus knees, scoliosis) affecting the musculoskeletal system
  • Neurological diseases secondary to acute events (e.g., post-stroke hemiparesis), Neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Parkinson’s disease), Multiple Sclerosis, peripheral nervous system diseases (e.g., carpal tunnel syndrome), and others, affecting balance and movement ability
  • Rheumatic diseases such as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue disease, polymyalgia, etc.
  • Edema, lymphedema, phlebedema, situations of fluid accumulation in the interstitial tissue causing problems with the lymphatic system and circulation.

Visits and Examinations

  • Physiatric evaluation
  • Physiokinesitherapy treatments (individual and group)
  • Tecartherapy Treatments
  • Laser therapy treatments, including high-intensity laser therapy (HILT)
  • Shockwave Treatments
  • Magnetotherapy Treatments
  • Iontophoresis Treatments
  • Infrared Treatments
  • Electrostimulation Treatments
  • TENS treatments
  • Ultrasound Treatments
  • Manual Therapy Treatments (Massage Therapy, Osteopathy, Spinal Mobilizations, Joint Manipulations and A.T.M, Lymphatic Drainage)
  • Neuromuscular Taping Treatments

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