Rehabilitation after a stroke abroad is an ideal way to restore your body and return to a normal life. Foreign clinics have the latest technologies and practice the most effective methods of rehabilitation after stroke.
Physiotherapy in rehabilitation after stroke
Therapeutic use of natural or artificially created natural factors. This area of medicine is the basis of rehabilitation methods for stroke patients. In the treatment of stroke abroad, all the basic methods of physiotherapy are practiced.
Rehabilitation procedures consist of exposing the body to various radiations, waves, and temperatures:
- Therapeutic ultrasound is used to locally increase blood circulation;
- electrotherapy is the effect of direct current on the body, through which drugs are administered;
- Laser therapy is the restoration of the functional activity of damaged tissues to which a therapeutic laser beam is directed;
- cryotherapy is the effect of cold on the affected areas of the body.
Hydrotherapy and kinesitherapy for stroke treatment abroad
Hydrotherapy includes baths, steam showers, douches, and rubdown treatments. At the same time, fresh water (river, lake, rainwater) is used. In addition to relieving pain, water treatments can restore blood circulation and prevent relapses of the disease.;
Kinesitherapy is treatment through movement. It includes active and passive methods. With active kinesitherapy, the patient independently performs prescribed physical exercises (therapeutic physical culture). Passive kinesitherapy involves special massages (manual therapy).
Therapeutic gyms for rehabilitation after stroke
To retrain and strengthen muscles that have failed after a stroke, to develop balance and proprioception (feeling the position of body parts relative to each other). For rehabilitation after a stroke abroad, the most effective simulators are used, each of which is designed for specific muscle groups.:
- The electronic treadmill helps to improve coordination, increase strength and endurance of the body;
- For the same purposes, a belt-based weight lifting system is effectively used;
- Elliptical and energy-intensive bicycles help improve coordination and aerobic activity of the upper and lower extremities;
- The electronic balance training system, in addition to its purpose, helps restore proprioception;
- standing exercise machines stimulate the activity of muscles, joints, and the circulatory system.
Most often, during rehabilitation after a stroke abroad, polytherapeutic sessions are practiced. Each patient is assigned an individual program that takes into account exactly what condition he is in and what exactly needs to be restored.
Stroke treatment abroad is a chance to overcome the severe consequences of the disease and return to a full life.
