Men's Health
Men’s health physiotherapy is physiotherapy that treats Men’s health disorders. The men’s health physiotherapist will work towards achieving goals set by the individual and the physiotherapist. They may work on helping to control incontinence problems and/or helping with confidence.
Men disorders:
- Urinary urgency
- Coccyx(tailbone) pain
- Pelvic floor muscle
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary frequency
- Osteoporosis
- Hip Pain and groin pain
- Scar pain/adhesions
Women’s Health
Women’s health physiotherapy is physiotherapy that relates treating specific women’s health problems includes:
Woman disorders:
- Pregnancy related Musculoskeletal Disorder
- Post Partum related Musculoskeletal disorders
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Neck / Shoulder Girdle / Hip / Rib and Thoracic pain
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome related to Pregnancy
- scar pain/ adhesions
- Episiotomy scar pain/adhesions
- Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
- Urge Urinary Incontinence (UUI)
- Mixed Incontinence
- Interstitial Cystitis (IC) or painful bladder syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Pelvic Pain
- Osteoporosis
Treatment can be used in electrotherapy:
- Ultrasound
- Interferential therapy
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Pulsed Shortwave Therapy
- Laser Therapy
- Combination therapy
- Biofeedback
- Hotpack
- Shockwave therapy
- Traction machine
- Cryotherapy
- Therapeutic Exercising
When patient did treatment from therapy, they always tell you about a contraindication before you start your treatment. The contraindications includes:
- Lost skin sensation test
- Unreliable person
- Metal implant
- Pacemaker
- Malignancy such as tumor
- Pregnancy uterus
- Deep x ray therapy
- Reduce circulation
- Skin disease
- Open wound
- Infection
- Metal on body
Credit to Mr Adnan Abdul Hamid
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