Doctors or dentist performed surgeries for a long time, however some of the earliest uses of this was in trephining. According to the Science Museum The ancient Egyptians used this form of surgery to stop migraines. Trephining is cutting a hole into the skull to relieve pressure inside the skull. Today we are much more advanced and also know that surgery is not the only way to correct a problem. Sometimes we use things like physical therapy to remove a problem or aid somebody so that they do not have to go under the knife. There are advantages to both physical therapy in surgery, however each person is different and different things might work better for other people. Some of the advantages to having surgery is that some things cannot be
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Sometimes therapies are also used after people have strokes. This helps them relearn how to use their facial expressions and some of their body movements. In some instances doctors try to use therapies to fix a problem without having to do surgery. In some cases it has actually been proved that these therapies are more effective than going under the knife. Jason Bellamy did a study on meniscal tears and arthritis in the knee and their findings showed that the people who were randomly assigned physical therapy were showing the same improvements as the people who participated in the surgery. Over half of the patients that were assigned to physical therapy did not end up opting for the surgery. In some cases there are ways that this physical therapy is better than surgery. There are some people who just do not want to do the work in those cases surgery would be a better option for them. They are times where people are too busy to stop and do all of these workouts, or enough time to visit the physical therapist more than once a week. These people have to be majorly committed to do these workouts at home to keep up with their regimen. Can keep up with the work out or go to physical therapy 2 to 3 times a week or more are more likely to be able to be help by this physical therapy. It is very helpful to know that there are things that you can try before going straight into surgery. Even though physical …show more content…
Physical therapy in surgery are some of the main ways that people deal with these types of pain. People frequently use physical therapy in many ways, and it allows them to try to fix the problem without surgery. I've also been many studies on physical therapy and surgery in the benefits of either. For minimal things sometimes people can try physical therapy and if that doesn't work out they can turn to surgery afterwards. There have also been many studies on doing surgery instead of physical therapy is much more beneficial than just trying physical therapy. Both of these ways can be very effective however you never know how it's going to affect somebody. Some things may work for some and not
Sometimes therapies are also used after people have strokes. This helps them relearn how to use their facial expressions and some of their body movements. In some instances doctors try to use therapies to fix a problem without having to do surgery. In some cases it has actually been proved that these therapies are more effective than going under the knife. Jason Bellamy did a study on meniscal tears and arthritis in the knee and their findings showed that the people who were randomly assigned physical therapy were showing the same improvements as the people who participated in the surgery. Over half of the patients that were assigned to physical therapy did not end up opting for the surgery. In some cases there are ways that this physical therapy is better than surgery. There are some people who just do not want to do the work in those cases surgery would be a better option for them. They are times where people are too busy to stop and do all of these workouts, or enough time to visit the physical therapist more than once a week. These people have to be majorly committed to do these workouts at home to keep up with their regimen. Can keep up with the work out or go to physical therapy 2 to 3 times a week or more are more likely to be able to be help by this physical therapy. It is very helpful to know that there are things that you can try before going straight into surgery. Even though physical …show more content…
Physical therapy in surgery are some of the main ways that people deal with these types of pain. People frequently use physical therapy in many ways, and it allows them to try to fix the problem without surgery. I've also been many studies on physical therapy and surgery in the benefits of either. For minimal things sometimes people can try physical therapy and if that doesn't work out they can turn to surgery afterwards. There have also been many studies on doing surgery instead of physical therapy is much more beneficial than just trying physical therapy. Both of these ways can be very effective however you never know how it's going to affect somebody. Some things may work for some and not