Physiotherapy is a health care profession concerned with human function and movement and maximising potential. It is the fourth largest healthcare profession in the world and is a clinical speciality that addresses problems with movement, dysfunction and pain. These can arise from musculoskeletal, neurological, respiratory, and chronic disability conditions, or from mental illness and intellectual impairment. Goals are achieved through comprehensive assessment with individualised treatment combining education, continuous support, home exercise programmes and advice, using knowledge from our extensive scientific background of human anatomy and physiology.
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (FEHI) is staffed by Physiotherapists who have a wealth of experience in assessing and treating a variety of Cardiac, Musculoskeletal, Neurological disorders and Sports Injuries. FEHI offers a wide range of physiotherapy treatment methods aimed to speed up recovery, restore function and help you return to your normal daily activities at work, leisure or sport. The Physiotherapists at Fortis Escorts are trained in Manual Therapy, Mobilization, Strength training, Endurance training, Balance training, Fitness training, Ergonomic advice and many other specialized techniques.
Patient education being such an important part of delivering medical and service excellence, our therapists incorporate patient education in the daily rehabilitation of patients.
The Physiotherapy department is equipped with all modern Physiotherapeutic Modalities, like
LASER Ultrasound
Shortwave Diathermy TENS
Interferential Therapy (IFT) Traction
Muscle Stimulator CPM
Hydro collator PWB
With a highly equipped & spacious Exercise therapy room.
What we treat at OPD:
- Neck Pain
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Knee Pain
- Poor Posture
- Osteoarthritis
- Work Related Injuries
- Joint Stiffness
- Postural aches & pain
- Spondylosis
- Repetitive Stress Injuries
- Sports Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Post-Surgical Conditions
- Prolapsed Intervertebral Disc
Physiotherapy in ICU
Physiotherapy in ICU mainly involves chest physiotherapy, to keep the patients chest devoid of secretion as much as possible, to keep the patients lungs aerated to it`s maximum possible, to prevent collapse of lungs.
Limb Physiotherapy has to be given to prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis, bed sores and other complications which can occur due to prolonged Hospital stay.
Goals:
- Prevent accumulation of secretions.
- Improve mobilization and drainage of secretions.
- Promote relaxation to improve breathing pattern.
- Promote improved respiratory function.
- Improve cardiopulmonary exercise tolerance.
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