It Is Suitable For
· Those in Mexicali, Mexico looking for physical medicine procedures.
· Those with spinal or muscle rigidity/imbalance.
· Those who wish to get back to playing sports after injury.
· Those who wish to speed up healing/decrease pain and inflammation.
· Those who wish to treat injuries not treatable by other means such as tennis elbow and degenerative knee joint.
What is Physical Therapies?
Physical Therapies at our affiliated hospital have a few treatment options to offer according to your condition. Also known as Physical Medicine, these treatments focus on your physical health such as spinal and muscles. Usually, the procedures are used to help recoveries from physical disorders and injuries caused by accidents, or sports, etc.
Treatments Available
· Decompression Therapy
· Hydrotherapy
· Chiropractic Treatment
· Physical Therapy
· Spinal Therapy
How It Works
Decompression therapy
· A non-surgical treatment for pain relief on spinal by creating a scenario in which bulging or herniated disc tissue is able to move back into place and heal
Hydrotherapy
· The use of water for body healing; also includes saunas, steam baths, foot baths, contrast therapy, sitz baths, and colonic cleansing
Chiropractic Treatment
· Diagnosis and treatment of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, especially the spine
Physical Therapy
· Also known as physiotherapy, it is a treatment for the injury, disease, and disorders through physical methods such as exercise, massage, etc.
Spinal Therapy
· Physical therapy treatment for spine-related conditions
Advantages and Limitations of Physical Therapies
<Advantages>
· Decreases inflammation and pain
· Improves performance/function
· Reduces risk of future injury
· Speeds up healing
· Improves rigidity and imbalance
· Builds strength
· Treats injuries not treatable by other means (tennis elbow, swimmer's shoulder)
· Improves soft tissue stiffness
· Decreases tension
<Limitations>
· Few sessions needed for effective recovery
FAQ
Q1: Does the treatment involve surgery?
A1: No, physical therapies do not involve surgery.
Q2: Is physiotherapy painful?
A2: Physiotherapy does not hurt and is completely safe.
Q3: How will I feel after the treatment?
A3: Some soreness may be felt after the treatment session, but you will feel more comfortable with your body.
Q4: What to expect on the first visit?
A4: A full assessment of your condition will be done on your first visit as physiotherapy must be designed specially according to your health state.
Q5: How many sessions do I need?
A5: It depends on your situation; some may need no more than 2 to 3 visits but some may take months or years to ensure a long-term solution.
Clinic Information
[Clinic Name] Hospital de la Familia
[Location] Mexicali, Mexico
[Nearest Stations / Attractions] The hospital is about 17 mins drive from Mexicali International Airport and 10 mins drive from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mexicali
[Clinic Opening Time] Monday - Sunday (24 hrs)
