Back Pain

Many people experience lower back pain and are not sure of how to get long-term relief. This kind of pain might interfere with your rest period, work, spending time with family, and generally enjoying life. There is no doubt that it can cause a lot of other health problems and keep a person feeling stressed, angry and worried. 

In many parts of the world, lower back pain is the most common reason for activity limitation and work absence. Even in Pakistan, many people suffer from this condition and miss their work, placing a huge financial burden on individuals, families and their businesses.

Physical Therapy: A solution for Low Back Pain

There’s no question about it if you’re experiencing this kind of pain You want relief and you want it now !! A specialized Pain Management Physical therapist can guide you to the best treatment so that you can carry out your work pain-free.

Lower back discomfort becomes so problematic that it prevents you from engaging in your usual level of activity. It can stop practically everything! So that you may begin taking part in your treatment, it is necessary for a physical therapist to reduce your pain as much as possible.

Physical Therapy Consultancy

Your Consultant Physical therapist at IMC, will conduct a complete assessment and provides you with his expert opinions. These recommendations will range from

• Physical assessment

• Posture assessment

• Sleeping and sitting posture assessment

• Available treatment options

• Selection of electrotherapeutic modalities

• Beneficial application and dosage of modalities

• Short- and long-term goals

• Provision of individualized Plan of care

• Modification of treatment plan

• Precautions and Education

• Return to work

How Physical Therapy Helps?

A specific type of treatment called physical therapy focuses on the management of disabilities and injuries. Back pain can be treated by a physical therapist who is an expert in reducing all types of pain. Physical therapy is a fantastic treatment choice to regain range of motion and functional mobility since it promotes recovery. Because a physical therapist himself uses different techniques on a patient, they are frequently referred to as passive therapy. Some of the techniques are

• Manual therapy;

• Electrical stimulation like TENS,

• Ultrasound, Iontophoresis,

• Dry Needling,

• Heat/Ice Packs, Hydrotherapy etc.

Besides passive therapy, your physical therapist under the direction of a Consultant Physical therapist at IMC will also suggest you effective exercises according to your needs.

• Targeted stretches,

• stability work,

• strength training

Some of these exercises will increase your range of motion, while others can strengthen and regenerate the muscles surrounding injured areas to give those body parts the right support.

Detailed Evaluation by Consultant Physical Therapist

Your consultant physical therapist will ask you a number of health-related questions concerning your medical history and lower back pain during your initial visit to our rehab clinic. He will be able to create the most effective treatment strategy for you it will produce long lasting relief and comfort from pain.

Evaluation by Physical Therapist under supervision of Consultant Physical Therapist