Physiotherapy also called physical therapy is the use physical methods to cure a disease, abnormality or an injury. The professionals dealing with physiotherapy are called physiotherapists or physical therapists. These experts use physical examination, prognosis, reestablishment, disease inhibition, health promotion and diagnosis to regain the patient’s health Kinetic Physiotherapy . Physical therapy is offered with other medical services hence serving as a primary treatment. This treatment is mostly used with people suffering from arthritis. 

Physiotherapists can also do the following: 

• Place some objectives to be met so as to keep a patient active. 
• Talk about any issues concerning this field. 

• Can make you accept who you are and teach you how to manage your condition. 
• Give appropriate advice and assure you of great results. 

They mostly deal with diagnosis, muscle issues and joint issues. They also can also refer you to a specialist instead of visiting a rheumatologist or surgeon when the issue is past his or her ability. Thereafter, the specialist tends to inquire about the issue and examines you appropriately. 

Treatment may involve the following after the examination: 

• Specified exercises for some time. 

• Advice on how to add up exercises and be careful not to get injuries in the process. 
• Pain removal treatments such as body massage. 

There are hydrotherapy pools that enable you to exercise without straining. The pools have warm water which makes it interesting to use these pools when exercising. Sometimes you can walk distances that are longer than your normal distances. This may bring pain at the joints meaning you have hypermobile joints. Such exercises help a lot as advised by a specialist.  Therefore, physiotherapy mainly deals with movement. 

History Behind Physical Therapy. 

Hippocrates and Galenus are believed to be first doctors for physical therapy. They massaged people and also used other techniques like hydrotherapy and manual therapy to cure them. Later on, in the 18^th century gymnasticon machines were made for exercises which would help in curing gout and other diseases of the same kind. An institute for gymnastics known as Royal Central Institute was later on in 1813 founded to offer massage and exercises. Other countries then started following this. Many institutions were then formed such as The School of Physiotherapy at the University of Otago found in New Zealand, and Reed College found in Portland. More research was then done and thereafter treatment in form of exercises body fitness and traction were primarily used. After specialization was done in 1974 by the United States of America, International Federation of Orthopedic Manipulative Therapy was founded which up to date continued to improve therapy in the world. 

  Good experts in this field usually listen, give you hope of getting well, plan well for your exercises depending on the problem you are having. This will even motivate you to take the practices seriously knowing there is hope after all that struggle.   

Physiotherapists can venture in sports medicine, pediatrics concerning the well being of children and women’s health. They can specialize in either musculoskeletal which deals with issues such as back pains and arthritis, cardiothoracic dealing with issues such as asthma and neurological which focuses on brain injuries and many other problems.