3 Physiotherapy Myths You Should Not Believe

Many people know what Physiotherapy is, but most of us misunderstanding of how it actually helps in real life. Unless you have been to physio personally, you will not have clear idea about it. Here are 3 myths that we are going to burst today:

Myth # 1 - Physiotherapy Is For Injuries Only

Many people think that physiotherapy is for muscle pain, accident or sports injuries only, but in reality it is used for many other purposes. Physiotherapy is quite common for post operation recovery now a day! It is also very useful in prenatal care.

Myth # 2 - Physiotherapy Is All About Stretching

Most of the people think that when they do hard stretching, they are done with physiotherapy. Actually, stretching the right muscle and at the right position makes the physiotherapists expert. They know which vain is causing the pain, so they can use bit of acupressure or push the points to help give you relief.

Myth # 3 - Surgery Is The Only Option

In many cases physiotherapy has shown unbelievable results and helped in treating a wide range of conditions. Physiotherapy can be an option to surgery if applied properly.

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