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Physiotherapists in India Can Rightfully Use “Dr.” (PT): Legal, Ethical, and Academic Recognition Under NCAHP Act 2021
With the enforcement of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) Act, 2021, India has taken a major step toward the standardization and formal recognition of Allied and Healthcare Professionals, including Physiotherapists. This legislative framework not only reaffirms their critical role in healthcare delivery but also legally endorses the usage of the professional…
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NCAHP and Physiotherapist
Introduction Physiotherapy is a vital healthcare profession that plays a crucial role in rehabilitation, injury prevention, and overall well-being. In India, the government has introduced the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) Act to regulate allied health professionals, including physiotherapists. Understanding NCAHP and its significance for physiotherapists is essential for professional growth, credibility,…
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Musculoskeletal/Ortho Physiotherapy
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy: A Comprehensive Approach to Healing Musculoskeletal physiotherapy stands as a cornerstone in the realm of rehabilitative medicine, embodying a multifaceted approach to the treatment and management of musculoskeletal conditions. Encompassing a wide array of therapeutic modalities, exercises, and manual techniques, musculoskeletal physiotherapy addresses issues pertaining to the bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, aiming…
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Types of Physiotherapy?
Certainly! Physiotherapy encompasses various specialized areas that cater to different patient populations and conditions. Here are some of the key types of physiotherapy: These are just a few examples of the diverse specialties within the field of physiotherapy. Each type of physiotherapy requires specialized knowledge, skills, and techniques to effectively assess, diagnose, and treat patients…
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What is Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy, also known as physical therapy, is a healthcare profession that involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating a variety of physical conditions and injuries. It aims to improve a person’s mobility, function, and quality of life through a combination of manual therapy techniques, exercise prescription, education, and modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation.…
