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Areas ofPhysiotherapy

Discover the diverse specializations within physiotherapy and find the right area of expertise for your specific health needs.

Evidence-Based

Scientific approach

All Conditions

Comprehensive care

Specialized

Expert treatment

Personalized

Tailored plans

Main Areas of Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is broadly categorized into three main areas, each focusing on different body systems and conditions

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Treatment of bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissues

Key Specializations:

  • Sports Physiotherapy
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Manual Therapy
  • Joint Mobilization

Common Conditions:

Neurological Physiotherapy

Treatment of nervous system disorders and injuries

Key Specializations:

  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Parkinson's Disease

Common Conditions:

Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy

Treatment of heart and lung conditions

Key Specializations:

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Post-Surgery Recovery
  • Breathing Exercises

Common Conditions:

Specialized Care Areas

Beyond the main categories, physiotherapy includes specialized areas that focus on specific populations or treatment methods

Find the Right Specialist for Your Needs

Understanding different areas of physiotherapy helps you connect with the most appropriate specialist for your condition and health goals.