"Physical therapy after open-heart surgery: your best path to recovery"

Open heart surgery is considered one of the most complex and important surgical procedures. 

Open heart surgery is considered one of the most complex and important surgical procedures. Despite the importance of surgical intervention, the main goal of physiotherapy exercises after heart surgery is to prevent and treat possible complications after surgery, in addition to the role of these exercises in improving lung function and enhancing the patient's physical activity in general.

* Benefits of physical therapy after open heart surgery: -
Exercise gives your body more energy.
Increase your ability to do daily activities.
Improve your sense of self-satisfaction.
Increase the strength of your muscles after a bed break.

Improves your body's balance and flexibility.  

 * The importance of physical therapy after open heart surgery: -
 Improve respiratory function. 
During the procedure, lung function may be affected by anesthesia or pain from surgery.

Deep breathing exercises and guided breathing techniques help improve the efficiency of the lungs and prevent fluid build-up in them.

Promote blood circulation .
After surgery, the risk of blood clots forming increases due to lack of movement.

Physical therapy involves exercises that help improve blood circulation and reduce this risk.

Reduce pain and improve mobility.
Physical therapy helps reduce muscle and joint stiffness caused by lack of activity.

Light movement exercises help in gradually restoring physical activity.

 Prevention of complications.
Physical therapy reduces the risk of complications such as lung infections or muscular balance problems.

It also helps improve posture to avoid future pain.

Psychological support and improve the quality of life.
Physiotherapy exercises contribute to strengthening self-confidence and encouraging the patient to return to normal life.

Improving physical health leads to an overall mental state enhancement.

Accelerate recovery and return to daily life.
Thanks to physiotherapy techniques, patients are able to regain their ability to carry out daily activities more quickly and in a safe manner.

* Long-term benefits:-
Accelerate recovery and return to daily life.
Reduce the likelihood of complications.
Improving the overall quality of life in the long term.
Physical therapy is not only an additional step in the recovery journey, it is an essential part that helps you regain your life in a healthy and safe way after open-heart surgery.