Physical Therapy In The Patient's Home

Physical therapy in patients home, our institution conducts either by HZZO doctors reference or by payment.

Ways of realizing the right to have physical therapy in the home under HZZO conditions:

• The selected family doctor or pediatrician makes a suggestion upon physical medicine specialists examination and on the basis of his finding as well as by the rules set by the HZZO
• Medical committee of the HZZO gives their approval
• The health institution is chosen by the patient himself
• The approved therapy is then conducted by physiotherapist
• The professional surveillance is done by selected doctor and patron nurse

The physical therapy at the patients home is usually conducted in cases of:

• neurological, trauma and orthopedic patients
• degenerative, rheumatcal and neuro muscular illnesses
• with children who suffer neural development and psycho mobile disorders

The treatments that we conduct are as follows:

• Kinesitherapy (the movement therapy)
• Special techniques such as Bobath, Vojta, McKenzie ,Kaltenborn, McConnell, PNF concept, the Seltzer ultrasound, Osteopathy, Cyriax concept ...
• electrotherapy (TENS, Magnetic therapy, electro stimulation)
• lymph drainage
• medical massage

Our medical equipment is movable and can be taken to the patients home.

TENS(trans cutant electro neural stimulation) is conducted in pain therapy, especially useful in cases of peripheral nerve illnesses and neuropathy

 Magnetic therapy

Magnetic therapy is used in:

• degenerative and inflammatory joint and spine illnesses, illnesses of the bones and of the soft tissues
• when the healing of the injuries and bone breakages is protracted ( the postoperative states, unsteady endoprothetics, pseudoartrosis etc.)
• sports injuries
• the illness of central and peripheral nerve system (neuralgia, pareses, headaches, migraines)
• the illnesses of respiratory system and paranasal sinuses

ELECTRO STIMULATION OF THE MUSCLES

It is used in treatment of muscle atrophies, postoperative inactivity, flaccid paralysis, treatment for muscle strengthening and other.