BPTh/BPT
Dr. Nehal Vashi is a Physiotherapist and has an experience of 9 years in this field. She completed BPTh/BPT from Baroda medical College in 2008 and Master In Exercise Physiology & Sports Science from City University of New York in 2011.
Visited For Neck Pain Physiotherapy
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Dr. Nehal's prescribed excercises for my neck and shoulder have helped me to get relief from the chronic pain.
more..Visited For Plantar Fasciitis PhysiotherapyOrthopaedic Physiotherapy
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Visited the doctor for planter fasciitis pain, she was very friendly, hearing my problems with patience and explained the possible causes of pain. She suggested few exercises and in 1 week time I could feel the pain reduced.
more..Visited For Lumbar Spondylosis Physiotherapy
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Nehal is very good with her treatment and explains the problem and the exercises and the lifestyle changes very well. Had a very good experience with her for disc prolapse issue
Visited For Back Pain Physiotherapy
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I went for the first time for my back pain physiotherapy, she gave me only one exercise for 2 days and it helps to reduce my pain, she is very polite and I recommend her for physiotherapy.
Q: Who is a physiotherapist?
A: Physiotherapists are specialists who assist people with injury, or disability to help restore full function, rehabilitation, mobility and strength.They are engaged in promoting health and maintainance of overall well being.
Q: When should I see a doctor and when should I see a physiotherapist?
A: Severe injuries require patients to visit an emergency physician for further medical or surgical mode of treatment. Both physiotherapists and doctors can diagnose several injuries and either can be referred depending on the range of factors. However, physiotherapists specialize in treating musculo-skeletal system related conditions by certified exercises.
Q: What is the difference between a physiotherapist and a physical therapist?
A: Both physiotherapist and physical therapist are interchangeable terms. Both kinds of people possess specific training to diagnose symptoms of injury, disability and illnesses and treat them by physical manipulation, exercises and heat therapy.
Q: Can a physiotherapist perform surgery?
A: Physiotherapists are not trained in performing surgery. However, physiotherapists can work along with other health professionals for providing rehabilitation services.
Q: Can physiotherapists prescribe medicines?
A: The right to prescribe medicines by physiotherapists vary across nations and their medical boards. Some physiotherapists may be licensed to prescribe certain groups of pain relieving medications.
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