Dr. Lakhan Pal is a Physiotherapist in Sector-17, Chandigarh Dr. Lakhan Pal practices at CMC Hospital in Sector-17, Chandigarh.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.
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Who is a physiotherapist?
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A physiotherapist is an expert who specialises in restoring, maintaining, and assessing the mobility of a person who is affected by disability, injury, or illness. They also help in lowering the risk of future illness or injury and improve the physical strength of an individual. One can use physiotherapy at any stage of their life.
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When should I see a doctor and when should I see a physiotherapist?
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You should see a doctor if you have a severe injury, bleeding, severe pain and need immediate medical attention. You can visit a physiotherapist if you have have an old injury, back pain, injuries related to sports, want a personalised exercise plan, manual therapy, or wish to increase mobility in the joints.