Physiotherapy

What is Physiotherapy?

– Physiotherapy (also known as physical therapy) is a healthcare profession focused on restoring, maintaining, and maximizing an individual’s physical function, movement, and overall well-being.

– The Physiotherapists at Dar Al Shifa Center are healthcare professionals who have attained all the necessary qualifications, experience, and university education. They use evidence-based treatments to help patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and improve their quality of life by providing the best physical therapy service within the UAE.

The Role of Physiotherapists

– Physiotherapists use a wide range of techniques to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments or disabilities.

– They work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans aimed at reducing pain, improving mobility, preventing further injury or disability, and ensuring the provision of the best physical therapy service within the United Arab Emirates.

Common Treatments Provided by Physiotherapists at Dar Al Shifa Center:

– Exercise therapy

– Manual therapy (e.g., massage, joint mobilizations)

– Electrotherapy (e.g., ultrasound, electrical stimulation)

– Gait and balance training

– Education on self-management strategies

– Massage therapy

Areas of Physical Therapy Practice:

– Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy – treating injuries and conditions affecting the muscles, bones, joints, and connective tissues

– Neurological physiotherapy – helping patients with neurological disorders (e.g., stroke, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s disease)

– Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy – improving respiratory function and cardiovascular health

– Pediatric physiotherapy – addressing developmental delays and congenital conditions in children

– Women’s health physiotherapy – treating pelvic floor dysfunction and other conditions specific to women

 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation, especially after sudden events (such as strokes and others) In general, physiotherapy plays a vital role in restoring and maintaining physical function, reducing disability, and improving the quality of life for individuals of all ages. Contact us to receive the best physiotherapy service within the UAE. The physiotherapists at Dar Al Shifa Center work closely with patients as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. .