5 Common Physical Therapy Modalities and Treatments

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5 Common Physical Therapy Modalities and
Treatments
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Overview
Whether you have a movement dysfunction or a
musculoskeletal injury, physiotherapy or physical
therapy can help you get relief from pain and
improves your range of motion. There are many
treatment options in physiotherapy. Experts of
the best physiotherapy centre diagnose your
problem and provide you with the treatment to
help you get back to your normal lifestyle.
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Lets Dive Into Some Common Physical Therapy
Modalities And Treatments

• Exercise
• Electrical Stimulation and TENS
• Ultrasound
• Joint Mobilization
• Iontophoresis

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Exercise
It involves certain movements that can help you
improve your range of motion, strength, and
flexibility. Exercise can be active or passive. A
physiotherapist prescribes you certain exercises
that can help you minimize pain and improves your
range of motion.
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Electrical Stimulation and TENS
TENS stands for Transcutaneous Electrical
Neuromuscular Stimulation. This type of physical
therapy is mainly used to reduce pain and
inflammation. It is one of the most effective
physical therapies that can help you get back to
a normal lifestyle.
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Ultrasound
It is a deep healing treatment that can help you
treat some musculoskeletal conditions like
tendonitis, sprains, and strains. Electrical
Stimulation is done by using a wand. A small
amount of gel is used during this procedure.
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Joint Mobilization
This type of physical therapy involves the
movement of certain joints in a specific
direction. Joint mobilization not only helps you
minimize pain but also improves your range of
motion. The best part is that joint mobilization
helps you prevent future injuries as well.
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Iontophoresis
It is another best electrical stimulation that
helps you treat pain, swelling, and inflammation.
Depending on the condition of a patient, doctors
recommend this effective treatment.
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