FUNDAMENTALS OF REHABILITATION: PHYSIOTHERAPY AND MASSAGE

Abstract

Rehabilitation is a crucial component of modern healthcare aimed at restoring functional ability, improving quality of life, and promoting independence in individuals affected by injury, illness, or disability. Among the core elements of rehabilitation are physiotherapy and massage therapy, which play significant roles in recovery and long-term health maintenance. This article explores the fundamental principles of rehabilitation, with a focus on physiotherapy and massage, their methods, benefits, and clinical applications.