Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Liv Hospital Gaziantep Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation works on the diagnosis and treatment of physical and functional disorders in the musculoskeletal, nervous or cardiovascular systems.
Applied physical therapy methods and techniques do not cause any lesions or wounds in our body. The purpose of physical therapy is to reduce or eliminate the patient's pain, increase functional capacity, restore daily life activities, make the organs function healthy, and take their place in society as an independent individual.
Diagnosis and Treatment Services of the Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department;
• Orthopedic Diseases and injuries
• Neurological and neuromuscular diseases and injuries
• Acute and chronic pain treatment
• Rheumatic diseases
• Pediatric Rehabilitation
• Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation (heart-lung rehabilitation)
• Congenital or acquired joint and bone disorders
• Post burn rehabilitation
• Geriatric (elderly) rehabilitation
• Metabolic diseases (diabetes, osteoporosis, etc.)
• Sports injuries
• Preventive treatment approaches
What are Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Practices?
After the diagnosis of the disease is made, an appropriate physical therapy program is planned according to the patient's condition. Physical therapy should be done under the supervision of a specialist physician. This treatment program may include medication, the application of physical therapy techniques, and one or more of the therapeutic exercises.