Physiotherapy and Complementary Medicine

The aim of physiotherapy is to restore, maintain and improve a person’s movements, posture, to increase physical endurance, to diminish pain and to ease the pace of chronic diseases. A physiotherapist helps people who have developed rigidity of the muscles, inflammation of nerves and conjunctive tissues after illnesses, traumas, injuries burns or other damage.

• Treatment of pain in the back and the joints
• Treatment of posture and gait disorders
• Treatment of cardiovascular and nervous system illnesses.
• Restoration of movement after traumas
• Analysis and evaluation of a person’s physical and functional abilities.
• Drawing up an individual treatment and/or prophylaxis plan
• Preventative consultations, explanation of the keystones of ergonomics so that everyday movement and positions would not harm physical health.

To reduce pain, restore muscle function, limb mobility, strength, endurance and coordination, physiotherapists employ therapeutic gymnastics, methods of manual therapy, massage, special physiotherapy equipment etc.

Everyone can work with a physiotherapist unless due to some serious illness movement is not allowed. In individual classes the physiotherapist employs different methods of physiotherapy, teaches to exercise properly, gives advice about everyday positions and movement.

Our physiotherapists:

Ilze Minkevica, Jeļena Vitoptova.