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Physiotherapy

Bosnar Health Practitioners
Ashima Naval 
Physiotherapist
Adriana Spassova 
Physiotherapist
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What is Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy, also known as physical therapy, is a healthcare profession that involves the use of physical techniques and exercises to help improve the function, mobility, and quality of life of individuals who are affected by injury, illness, or disability.

Physiotherapists work with patients of all ages and with a wide range of conditions, from musculoskeletal injuries to neurological disorders, cardiovascular and respiratory conditions, and chronic pain. They use a combination of manual therapy, exercise therapy, and other modalities such as heat, ice, ultrasound, and acupuncture to help patients achieve their physical goals.

The ultimate goal of physiotherapy is to help patients achieve optimal physical function, reduce pain, and improve their overall quality of life. Physiotherapists also play a critical role in preventing injuries and promoting health and wellness through education and preventative strategies.


Why Physiotherapy

There are several reasons why someone may choose to pursue physiotherapy treatment. Here are a few:

  1. Pain relief: Physiotherapy can help reduce pain caused by injury, illness, or chronic conditions. A physiotherapist can use a variety of techniques to help relieve pain, including manual therapy, exercise, and modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation.
  2. Improved mobility and function: Physiotherapy can help improve your ability to move and perform everyday tasks. For example, if you have a muscle or joint injury, a physiotherapist can design an exercise program to help you regain strength and range of motion.
  3. Injury prevention: Physiotherapy can help prevent future injuries by identifying areas of weakness or imbalance in your body and providing exercises to strengthen those areas.
  4. Rehabilitation after surgery: If you have had surgery, physiotherapy can be an important part of your recovery process. A physiotherapist can help you regain strength and mobility, manage pain, and prevent complications.
  5. Improved sports performance: Athletes often work with physiotherapists to improve their performance and prevent injuries. A physiotherapist can provide sports-specific training and conditioning programs to help you perform at your best.

Overall, physiotherapy can help improve your quality of life by reducing pain, improving function, and preventing future injuries. If you are experiencing pain or mobility issues, consulting with a physiotherapist may be a good option for you.

Frequency Asked Questions

1. What should I expect from an Initial Assessment?

Your first appointment with a Physiotherapist may include a comprehensive health history,  detailed discussion of your health goals and a physical assessment. Following this discussion, an individualized treatment plan will be tailored to address your specific needs.

2. What should I wear to an appointment?

It is best to wear comfortable clothes that you can move in.

3. Is Physiotherapy covered by extended health benefits?

Coverage is depending on your own personal extended health care plan provided to you by your employer. Physiotherapy is covered by most health care plans, at various maximum’s. Please contact your health care provider for specific information regarding your coverage. Bosnar Health provides all detailed receipt information required for submission to your health care coverage upon payment for services rendered.

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