Having to go through surgery is always a tough bargain. Specially the time after surgery. In order to overcome the pain that follows and help you recover fast and completely, physiotherapy is the best option.
Please get in touch with our team of expert physiotherapists at SwaHealth Physiotherapy Rehab who specialize in post-surgical rehabilitation to know more about your options for physiotherapy. We look forward to help your recovery processfully post surgery.
Why is Physiotherapy so Important Following Surgery?
Most surgeries leave symptoms like pain, swelling and loss of mobility. In addition the patient may face difficulties like struggling to stand, sit or walk. There are also other movements you are advised to do post-surgery by the doctor. physiotherapy treatment will help you regain your normal life back.
Post-surgical rehab will cover everything. Starting from simplifying your doctor’s instructions to helping you learn how to move without pain. Soon you will find that the painful movements are beginning to get smoother and before you know it, your normal mobility will be restored. Your post surgical rehab efforts has the added advantage of not requiring medicines – giving you maximum benefit with no side effects.
How Does Post-Surgical Rehab with a Physiotherapist Work?
They can help you in :
• Limit the pain, and swelling
• Reduce development of scar tissue and help wounds heal more quickly
• Help in improving circulation & gain muscle strength
• Increase your range of motion to normal level so that you regain functional mobility.
Your physiotherapist will conduct continuous examinations throughout the recovery process while guiding you through the treatment routine that will include numerous therapeutic exercises, approaches and specialized equipment to help you reach your recovery goals.
The time of recovery usually depends on factors like the specific surgery or your fitness level before surgery.
Pre Surgical Rehab
Many patients are increasingly adopting physiotherapy before going ahead with the surgery to improve their fitness level. These Pre-Surgical sessions go a long way to help you recover much faster after surgery.
Get Post-Surgical Rehab Today
If you are about to go through surgery, contact us to know more about how your pre & post-surgery rehab sessions at SwaHealth physiotherapy can speed up your recovery several times over!