Facing surgery? Worried about post-operative recovery time? Did you know taking advantage of pre-operative physiotherapy rehabilitation can be one of the best decisions you can make? Think of it as depositing money in your fitness/mobility bank.
What is Pre-Operative Physiotherapy Rehabilitation?
Simply put, pre-operative physiotherapy rehabilitation is an exercise-based physiotherapy program designed to improve surgical outcomes, strengthen body and mind and reduce your post-operative recovery time.
Benefits of Pre-Operative Physiotherapy
Improves your body’s response to pain and inflammation.
Restores range of motion.
Improves muscular control of the injured joint.
Learn beforehand how to move in a safe manner during the recovery period.
Normalizes movement patterns before surgery.
Improves well-being and increases fitness level.
Increases mental and physical stamina.
Promotes shorter hospital stays and recovery times.
Helps reduce complications associated with surgery.
A "prehabilitation" program typically includes balance activities, stretching and strengthening techniques, endurance exercises, proprioceptive training, and flexibility exercises. Rest assured our physiotherapists will design a recovery program to fit your unique needs, fitness level and mobility goals.
Are you ready to make a deposit? Book your appointment at Advanced Physiotherapy in White Rock today.