Az-Zahrah Islamic Medical Centre

What is Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is the treatment of injury and disease by enhancing the body’s own natural healing mechanisms. It is painless in most cases and no drugs are used.

Physiotherapy is holistic approach to health care. This means that the physiotherapist does not only solve a particular problem but that a wider view of the patient is adopted. This includes consideration of the lifestyle, work and leisure and how to prevent it from recurring.

Physiotherapists teach people to help themselves to better health. So, whatever the age or condition, physiotherapists are likely to be able to help you.

WHAT DO PHYSIOTHERAPISTS DO?

• Assess patients in order to confirm a diagnosis and choose a treatment method. Their extensive trainings enable them to do assess.
• Treat a wide range of conditions with both traditional and new techniques.
• Teach patients exercises that will keep them healthy.
• Advice on handling heavy objects and help patients to cope with long term disabilities.

WHAT CONDITIONS DO THEY TREAT?

• Problem in breathing, lungs and phlegm.
• Disabled conditions such as palsy, stroke and muscular dystrophy.
• Sports injuries, damaged ligaments and pulled muscles.
• Prolapsed disc, joint problems, back and  neck problems.

WHOM DO PHYSIOTHERAPISTS TREAT?

Physiotherapists are able to treat patients from newborn to the elderly and frail. Besides that, a physiotherapist is able to assist patients with mental complications. Techniques on relaxation exercises can help to heal patients’ physical agility and to gain self confidence all together.

WHAT CAN WE OFFER YOU AT Az-Zahrah Islamic Medical Centre (AZIM)?

• Electro Therapy
  • Ultra Sound
  • Interferential Therapy
  • Laser
  • Short wave diathermy
• Manual Therapy
  • Mobilization
  • Manipulation
  • Massage
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Post-Operation Rehabilitation
  • Consultation and prevention

PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES AT Az-Zahrah Islamic Medical Centre (AZIM)

• Sports Injury / Management & Rehabilitation / Prevention Supplies
• Pre-Operation Rehabilitation
• Post-Operation Rehabilitation
• Back Pain
• Neck Pain
• Joint Pain
• Chest Physiotherapy
• Stroke
• Fracture
• Sports Massage
• Exercise Guidelines / Gym Activities

OPERATION SCHEDULE

* If you need our services after the scheduled hours, kindly contact us for an appointment