Physical Medicine and Rheumatology and Rehabilitation for Adults
The department provides medical treatment, physiotherapy and rehabilitation for the treatment of bone and joint pain, rheumatic diseases, as well as various disabilities using various techniques to make the patient self-dependent despite his disability.
The department provides medical treatment, physiotherapy and rehabilitation for the treatment of bone and joint pain, rheumatic diseases, as well as various disabilities using various techniques to make the patient self-dependent despite his disability.
The department handles:
Management of rheumatic diseases:
• Arthritis of all type
• Spadyosis (cervical and lumbar), back pain of all kinds (acute and chronic).
• All type of pain in the legs and feet.
• Arm pain (all kinds).
• Periarthritis - inflammation of the muscles (acute and chronic).
• Osteoporosis treatment, tendonitis and tendon injury.
• Sports injuries.
Management of neurological diseases:
• All type of paralysis.
• Treatment of patients with facial palsy.
• Treatment of patients suffer from sciatica.
• Treatment of peripheral nerve injuries.
• Treatment of nerve suffocation in different locations. Rehabilitation of orthopedic patients.
• Improvement of scoliosis.
• Rehabilitation after bone fractures.
• Treatment of injuries (sprain - rupture - ....)
• Foot pain treatment.
• Repair and improvement of the foot arch.
• Post-operative rehabilitation.
Rehabilitation of children with special needs.
Rehabilitation after burns, rehabilitation after amputation.
Rehabilitation of the elderly.
Treatment of obesity.
Rehabilitation pre- and post natel.
Rehabilitation of in patient
• Rehabilitation of all bedridden patients to prevent complications and let them return to normal life.
• Rehabilitation of chest diseases.
• Rehabilitation of heart patients and after open-heart surgery.
• Rehabilitation of patients with injuries and accidents of all kinds. Moreover, the department comprises the following services:
• Medical examination, diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases of all type (pharmacological treatment - physical therapy
• Intra- anticular injection, muscles, tendons and nerves).
• Treatment of masculo skletal pain (drugs and natural).
• Using various physical modalities such as superficial and deep heat therapy, electro stimulation, ultrasound, tightening, massage, therapeutic exercise devices and shock waves.
• New modality like shock waves and biofeedback
• Recreating and maintaining the range of motion for the joints.
• Assessing muscle strength and making the necessary exercises to increase muscle strength, endurance and balance.
• Assessing the patient and give training for activity of daily living.
• Describe the auxiliary and prosthetic devices to help the patient to move and practice his normal life.
• Assessing and determining the necessary changes at home for adapt to the patient's condition and needs.
• Educating the patient's family for techniques that make the patient self-dependent.