Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

A branch of rehabilitative health that uses specially designed exercises and equipment to help patients regain or improve their physical abilities.

Physical therapists provide services that develop, maintain and restore people's maximum movement and functional ability. They can help people at any stage of life, when movement and function are threatened by ageing, injury, diseases, disorders, conditions or environmental factors.

Physical therapists help people maximise their quality of life, looking at physical, psychological, emotional and social wellbeing. They work in the health spheres of promotion, prevention, treatment/intervention, habilitation and rehabilitation.

Physical therapists are qualified and professionally required to:

  • Undertake a comprehensive examination / assessment of the patient/client or needs of a client group
  • Evaluate the findings from the examination / assessment to make clinical judgments regarding patients / clients
  • Formulate a diagnosis, prognosis and plan
  • Provide consultation within their expertise and determine when patients/clients need to be referred to another healthcare professional
  • Implement a physical therapist intervention / treatment programme
  • Determine the outcomes of any interventions / treatments
  • Make recommendations for patients and home programmes and for self-management.

Medscope medical center provides physical therapy department with latest technologies, also provides patients with very high organized environment keeps high level of patient confidentiality and privacy. Our latest electrotherapy machines, ultrasound units, combination therapy units, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, and the latest Spine mobilization and decompression unit. Our spine mobilization and decompression unit is a unique device in Al-Ain city and is approved by the FDA.