PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION

It is a specialty that covers the treatment of congenital or acquired musculoskeletal problems and functional disorders. It aims at the treatment of orthopedic, neurological, pediatric, rheumatic and cardiopulmonary diseases that cause pain, loss of strength, limitation of daily life activities and consequently a decrease in quality of life in patients of all ages.

Neurological Rehabilitation

It is the specific rehabilitation of diseases that occur as a result of damage originating from the nervous system. It is a multidisciplinary treatment modality that tries to eliminate problems such as pain, loss of strength, balance and coordination disorders, numbness in hands and feet, dizziness, and involuntary contractions that may occur due to neurological diseases.

• Stroke
• Spinal Cord Injuries
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Parkinson’s disease 
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Post-polio sequelae or syndrome
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Orthopedic Rehabilitation

It is the rehabilitation of diseases that occur as a result of damage to musculoskeletal system elements such as muscles, bones, ligaments and soft tissues. The primary goals are to relieve the patient’s pain, prevent movement limitation, and recover from surgery.

• Fractures
• Shoulder instability
• Frozen shoulder (Adhesive capsulitis) 
• Anterior cruciate ligament injuries
• Achilles’s tendinitis
• Femoroacetabular impingement
• Lateral Medial Epicandylitis
• Tendon injuries 
• Meniscus injuries
• Lumbar disc herniation
• Cervical disc herniation
• Shoulder impingement syndrome
• Scoliosis
• Kyphosis

Pediatric Rehabilitation

It is the specific rehabilitation of the impact of physical and motor development of pediatric patients that may occur before, during or after birth. It aims to minimize and improve the problems that limit daily living activities such as excessive increase or decrease in muscle tone, inability to walk, balance disorder, inability to grasp, and lack of manual dexterity, which can be seen in pediatric patients.

• Cerebral palsy (Cp)
• Torticollis
• Brachial plexus
• Spina Bifida
• Muscular dystrophy 
• Hydrocephalus

Our Services Provided in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Departments

• Electrotherapy
• Manual therapy
• Kinesio Band
• Lymphedema treatment
• Orthotic planning
• Hot & cold applications 
• Personalized exercises