Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation involve a range of treatment techniques, including heat and cold therapy, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation, to reduce pain and enhance healing. These modalities are often used in combination with exercise therapy to improve mobility and strength in patients with injuries or chronic conditions. Heat therapy improves blood flow, while cold therapy minimizes inflammation. Electrical stimulation, particularly transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), can help manage pain by targeting specific nerve pathways. By incorporating these varied modalities, rehabilitation therapists can create customized treatment plans that address pain, accelerate healing, and restore physical function, making recovery more efficient and comfortable.
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