| Latest physiotherapy treatment such as low level | | | | reaching the brain. |
| laser therapy (LLLT), microcurrent electrical | | | | Massage is also used for lower back pain. The |
| stimulation (MET), spinal decompression therapy | | | | massage used must be done by someone, |
| (DTS) is a medical breakthrough to help millions of | | | | well-versed in the treatment of lower back pain. |
| people to conqueur their lower back pain | | | | A massage treated by an untrained person may |
| Low back pain affects about 80% of the | | | | do more harm than good. Physiotherapists who |
| Singapore population that they may suffer from it | | | | understand the anatomy and physiology of the |
| at some time in their lives. It is one of the most | | | | human body and muscles are experts in doing |
| common reasons people visit the doctor. For | | | | therapeutic massage to treat pain problem areas. |
| many, the trouble is more than a passing incident; | | | | Back exercises may be taught by a |
| they need physiotherapy, also known as physical | | | | physiotherapist. These exercises will help with |
| therapy. | | | | lower back pain if one does them correctly and |
| Physiotherapy of different types can be used to | | | | faithfully. The only exception is if the back is in an |
| treat lower back pain. The physiotherapy | | | | acute condition requiring emergency care or |
| equipment works on healing and joints and | | | | surgery. |
| muscles besides reducing the pain | | | | The exercises that will help with lower back pain |
| Ultrasound is especially useful as therapy for | | | | the most will be assigned and supervised by a |
| anyone with acute lower back pain. It delivers | | | | physiotherapist. They may be done at home, but |
| heat deep into the muscles of the lower back. | | | | it will be necessary to follow instructions and |
| This not only relieves pain. It can also speed | | | | check in frequently. |
| healing. | | | | These are few of common physiotherapy |
| A transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator | | | | treatments. |
| (TENS) can be used as another modality for | | | | Recently, there is a medical breakthrough latest |
| lower back pain. Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve | | | | physiotherapy treatment such as low level laser |
| Stimulation, also called TENS is used to decrease | | | | therapy, microcurrent electrical stimulation, spinal |
| acute and chronic pain. | | | | decompression therapy to help millions of people |
| TENS provides short-term relief for pain without | | | | to relieve lower back pain and prevent |
| having to resort to medication, narcotics, or | | | | reoccurrence of the pain problem. These |
| injections. This machine generates tiny electrical | | | | specialized physiotherapy treatments can only be |
| impulses that are sent to the nerves. These | | | | found in one of the Singapore physiotherapy clinic- |
| electrical pulses block the pain signals from | | | | The Pain Relief Practice. |