The pursuit of fitness, a fit body, and mind is what you can pursue and can never possess. It’s never a destination but a wholesome and fulfilling journey of progress, failures, and learning. We often take the personnel and their efforts in our fitness journey for granted. For them, we also commemorate World Physical Therapy Day and World Physiotherapy Day.
One such group of people is physiotherapists. A group of people yearning daily for the betterment of patients dealing with multiple musculoskeletal conditions. Also a group of well-trained people.
“Hey, you’re not a doctor”, “you don’t treat and just fill your pockets”, “Therapies are no good and a waste of time”. Must curb these taboos and give the physiotherapy community recognition and respect.
We celebrate ">World Physical Therapy Day, or ">World PT day, on the 8th of September every year to mark the solidarity of the physiotherapy community. So we celebrate recognizing the efforts that go unacknowledged.
Celebrate healing, and we celebrate the wonders of physical therapy
Its origin is said to be Swedish; however, the first documented physical therapy research was published in 1921. It suggested that the therapy consists of physical massage, exercises, and other procedures. Manual therapy increases blood circulation and even helps with mobility in Impaired people.
This impairment may be due to trauma, surgeries, neurological, or orthopaedic health conditions. Also known as Kinesiology, it is a widely used medical treatment worldwide. It has proved a boon for the people post musculoskeletal surgeries who had lost the hope of walking.
Physiotherapy is essential in managing, recovering, and treating multiple orthopaedic, neurological and autoimmune conditions.
This physical therapy also demands lifestyle changes such as exercise, nutrition, and proper rest. Physiotherapy is a time taking but very reliable form of therapy. Over the past century, So it has given pain relief and cures to patients’ innumerable health conditions.
It is essential, from helping in post-operative mobilization to managing neurological disorders like Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis.
A rise in the pace of sports has led to a rise in the number and intensity of injuries and health conditions. Also in modern-day sports, physiotherapists play a major role in managing and recovering from an injury. So they monitor every muscle movement and provide quick fix remedies for various abnormalities.
Modern-day physical therapy is coupled with various advanced and traditional techniques such as.
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