Aquatic Therapy

Overview

Aquatic therapy involves therapeutic exercises conducted in a temperature-controlled pool. It leverages water's properties — buoyancy, resistance and hydrostatic pressure — to support movement, reduce joint stress and accelerate recovery.

Conditions We Treat

• Cerebral palsy
• Post-surgical rehabilitation
• Arthritis and joint pain
• Developmental delays
• Muscular dystrophy
• Balance and gait disorders
• Sports-related injuries
• Neurological conditions
• Genetic conditions
• Spina Muscular Atrophy
• Depression, anxiety and stress-related conditions
• Psychological conditions

Key Components

• Water-based strength and flexibility exercises
• Balance and coordination training
• Pain relief through hydrotherapy
• Cardiovascular conditioning
• Therapist-guided movement therapy in water
• Aquatic meditation to relieve anxiety and depression

Frequently Asked Questions

Is aquatic therapy suitable for children and seniors?

Yes, it is effective and safe for all age groups including pediatrics and geriatrics.

Can non-swimmers undergo aquatic therapy?

Yes. The therapy is done in shallow water with professional supervision. No swimming ability is required.

How does it differ from regular physiotherapy?

Water provides natural resistance and support, making exercises easier and less painful while still being effective.