The first step in the treatment process is an Initial Evaluation (IE). In this visit, your physical therapist will perform a full body evaluation, create your care plan, begin treatment, and teach you more about your injury or condition. The IE usually lasts 30 to 90 minutes.

Best Physiotherapy Services, your therapist will use multiple modalities to treat the underlying issues of your condition. This may include massages, manual therapy, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and specialized exercise programs. Your therapist will also provide suggestions on how to continue these exercises at home to help in your recovery.

Most health insurance policies cover the cost of physiotherapy, though there are some restrictions. Check with your policy for details. Some therapists offer self-pay options for patients without insurance. These can be 30-50% cheaper than using your medical insurance.

There are six different types of physiotherapy services available:

Musculoskeletal physiotherapy: focuses on disorders that affect how your muscles and joints work together. This includes the feet, ankles, hands and arms, necks and backs. It can help with chronic conditions, injuries and surgeries.

Neurological physiotherapy: specializes in treating disorders that affect the nervous system, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, and Parkinson’s disease. It can also help heal conditions such as Cerebral Palsy and Paralysis.

Women’s health physiotherapy: focuses on female-specific ailments, such as incontinence, prolapse, and pelvic pain. This type of physiotherapy can also improve your range of motion and help with post-surgery care.