Key Statistics

• Every 2 seconds someone in the world has a stroke for the first time
• 9.5 million UK work days are lost every year to musculoskeletal problems
• Globally, approximately 17 million people have cerebral palsy
• An estimated 959,000 annual hip arthroplasty procedures worldwide
• Over 25% of the developed world's children are overweight
• Arthritis is the No.1 cause of disability

HYDRO PHYSIO can be a valuable asset for sufferers of all these conditions. Aquatic therapy sessions are an active treatment that can change lives and help manage health.

Why water?

The unique benefits to users

• Improves circulation and reduces peripheral oedema
• Relaxes the user and assists with pain management
• Increases metabolic rates and calorific burn
• Targets the patients specific muscle groups
• Reduces load on painful joints and muscles
• Improves flexibility and increases core stability
• Assists with the balance of unsteady patients

Independence After Surgical Procedures

In the NHS almost a third of all admissions were for a surgical procedure.

Trauma and Orthopaedics made up 1.2 million procedures.

Lower body surgery included 115,758 hip replacement patients and 81,590 knee replacement patients.

Rehabilitation with HYDRO PHYSIO aquatic treadmills, is ideal for faster rehabilitation and enhanced pain management (post surgery) for many orthopaedic procedures.

Making a Difference
for Cerebral Palsy

• Provides resistance
• Helps to develop a natural gait
• Encourages a wider range of movement and opposition
• Alleviates stress and tension while increasing confidence
• Reduces pain and tension in muscles and joints
• Helps protects against injury
• Improves cardiovascular conditioning
• Decreases post exercise discomfort