Pocket Physio for iPhone

Pocket Physio is your very own personalised physiotherapist in your pocket. Pocket Physio provides users with detailed information, treatment and identification of the most common injuries treated everyday by Physiotherapists. Within the app you will find a vast array of strengthening and flexibility exercises that have been specifically designed for injury treatment and rehabilitation. Below you will find detailed information that you will get from Pocket Physio.INJURY INFORMATION:Each and every injury found within the app has a vast amount of vital information that aims to educate and inform users of their specific injury they are suffering from. For each injury you will find:- Detailed Injury Image- Detailed Injury Description- Common injury causes- Common signs and symptoms- Common healing times for the injury- Helpful tips to minimize injury aggravation - Useful products to help improve injury recoveryTREATMENT:You will find specific treatment guidelines for specific stages of your injury treatment. These treatment stages are broken down into first 72 hours after injury, 3-5 days after injury, 7-14 days after injury and 3 weeks + after injury. Within each of these stages you will find specific strengthening and flexibility exercises commonly used to treat specific injuries.MY PROGRAM:Save specific strengthening and flexibility exercises along with specific taping techniques to the my program tab. When used in collaboration with your Physiotherapist you can create a rehab program specific to your injury recovery phase. Physiotherapists can use the my program feature to create rehab programs for their clients and use the export feature to email a list of exercises found in the app that they should be performing during their injury recovery.EXERCISES:A vast amount of injury specific exercises that help you improve your strength and flexibility during your injury treatment and rehabilitation. All exercises found within the app have retina display images of how to perform the exercises, explanation of the exercise such as reps and sets and the purpose and also detailed written steps. You will also find out the specific and additional muscles that are involved in the exercise. Furthermore you will find "Tips" information that helps you improve the effectiveness of each particular exercise.INJURY IDENTIFIER:The injury identifier allows users to filter through a variety of descriptions that could possibly identify the injury that you are suffering from. When selecting the area of pain the user is prompted with a detailed description of specific symptoms that would be associated with a particular injury. The user is prompted to select the symptoms that best describes what they are feeling.INJURY TAPING:You will find a a range of injury specific taping techniques used among Health Professionals worldwide. Each taping technique has detailed step-by-step instructions with clear and concise images for every step within the taping process.TRIGGER POINT THERAPY:Trigger point therapy instructions for all parts of the body.PRODUCTS:You will find a list of useful products that can help speed up the injury recovery process when used correctly and effectively. Each product has a detailed description of how it can be effectively used to improve injury recovery. You can also buy specific products through the app (Australia only)***Note***It is important that your Physiotherapist approves the application of all exercises for your injury recovery before performing any self treatment. Furthermore, it is important to note that any information found within this app does not replace personal one on one consultation with a qualified Physiotherapists and the user uses this app at their own risk as it is for educational purposes only.