Dr. Ashutosh's Health & Wellness

Physiotherapy treatment for Paralysis The physiotherapy treatment provided for paralysis will be dependent upon the cause and severity of the symptoms. This will be established by a thorough subjective and objective neurological assessment in the clinic or in the home environment. Following the assessment, there will be the opportunity to discuss your goals and expectations of physiotherapy treatment. Physiotherapy treatment for paralysis may focus on:  Muscle strengthening  Stretches to maintain muscle length and joint range of motion  Core stability exercises  Dynamic balance work  Transfer practice  Re-education of walking pattern  Sensory stimulation  Facilitation of return to hobbies/driving/work  Functional electrical stimulation  Provision of walking aids and equipment The benefits of physiotherapy are:  Increased muscle strength  Maintain range of movement and muscle length  Improved core stability  Improv