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Physiotherapist suggests a simple exercise to treat numbness in hands; we verify effectiveness

October 29, 2025 1:03 pm

"If pain worsens during or after stretching, it’s important to stop immediately and consult with a healthcare professional," said Dr (Major) Amit Chaudhry, senior consultant, orthopedics surgery, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Obaidur Rahman explains 4 habits that delay back pain recovery

4 habits that could be slowing your back pain recovery: 'What you eat can delay or speed up your healing'

September 21, 2025 2:19 pm

An orthopaedic surgeon recently shared an Instagram reel highlighting four diet and lifestyle choices that could be preventing your back from healing

Physiotherapists can now use ‘Dr’ prefix: National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions

April 25, 2025 4:03 pm

The new Bachelor of Physiotherapy curriculum, mandatorily effective from 2026, is designed as per the World Health Organization and International Labour Organization guidelines.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a rare neurological disorder where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own nerves, thinking them to be the enemy.

Recovering from Guillain-Barré Syndrome: How physiotherapy did the trick for these survivors

February 24, 2025 7:04 am

While Pune may have a cluster of GBS cases, patients are slowly bouncing back with some physiotherapy and counselling.

Why walking backwards might be better than your usual jog

June 25, 2024 11:01 pm

Walking backwards might seem like a quirky exercise choice, but the science behind its benefits is compelling.

World Physiotherapy Day 2023: How physical therapy can help tackle everyday lifestyle challenges

September 08, 2023 12:02 pm

"Physiotherapy plays a significant role in addressing lifestyle-related challenges by promoting physical well-being, preventing injuries, managing chronic conditions, and improving the overall quality of life," Dr Abhishek Kumar Gupta, head physiotherapist, Marengo Asia Hospital, Gurugram said.

World Physiotherapy Day 2023: Understanding the benefits and drawbacks of this non-invasive treatment

September 06, 2023 2:04 pm

According to Christopher Pedra, consultant, sports and exercise medicine, Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai, physiotherapy employs a holistic approach to treatment, using a combination of manual therapy, exercise, education, and other techniques to help individuals recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and prevent further physical impairments.