Pediatric Physiotherapy
Pediatric physiotherapy is a branch of physical therapy that treats children with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and growth problems.
Physio Prolife, located in Skudai near Johor Bahru, specializes in pediatric physiotherapy treatment for children and youth (from birth to 18 years of age) who have experienced injuries or challenges that limit their ability to participate in physical activities.
Pediatric physiotherapy is one of the most important aspects of a rehabilitation program for children. It focuses on prevention and treatment of injuries that are caused by pediatric conditions.
Benefits of Pediatric Physiotherapy
The fear of the unknown is one of the scariest things for a child. They have to go through a lot of changes in their life, and this can make them scared.
In order to help children with fear, pediatric physiotherapy is an option that can provide relief from the fear and anxiety. Pediatric physiotherapists are specially trained professionals who work with children to help them overcome their fears and get back on track.
Pediatric physiotherapy helps children overcome fears by providing relief from pain and helping them regain control over their body, so they feel more confident in their abilities. It also helps children gain confidence in themselves by helping them learn how to self-regulate their body movements.
Pediatric Conditions We Treat
Pediatric Physiotherapy can provide relief to a variety of conditions that can face children and adolescents such as:
- Cerebral palsy
- Postural issues: torticollis, scoliosis
- Congenital muscular torticollis
- Muscular dystrophy
- Developmental delay
- Sports and recreation injuries
- Muscle and ligament injuries/tears
- Joint stiffness and pain