Physiotherapy Modalities
Overview & Types-
Physiotherapy modalities are various treatments used by physiotherapists to help manage pain, improve circulation, reduce inflammation, and promote healing.
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These modalities are often used in conjunction with other therapeutic exercises and techniques.
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Here's a general overview of some commonly used physiotherapy modalities:
1. Ultrasound Therapy
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Purpose:
To promote tissue healing and reduce pain through deep tissue heating.
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Mechanism:
Uses high-frequency sound waves to generate heat within the body's tissues.
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Benefits:
Increases local blood flow, reduces muscle spasm, and enhances the extensibility of collagen fibers, which can help in managing conditions like tendinitis, bursitis, and joint contracture.
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2. IFT
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Purpose:
To relieve pain, promote muscle strength, and reduce muscle spasms
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Mechanism:
Uses medium-frequency currents to penetrate deeper into tissues for pain relief and reducing inflammation.
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Benefits:
Helps in pain management, muscle re-education, reduction of muscle atrophy, and improvement in local circulation.
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3. PEMF
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Purpose:
To promote healing through the use of magnetic fields.
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Mechanism:
Utilizes pulsed electromagnetic fields to enhance circulation and tissue healing.
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Benefits:
Potentially reduces pain, inflammation, and promotes healing of soft tissues.
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