General rehabilitative medicine in Palma de Mallorca

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Spiecialists in rehabilitation medicine in Mallorca

What does general rehabilitative medicine consist of?

Rehabilitative medicine is a medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of functional limitations resulting from an injury, surgery, or illness. Its main objective is not only to relieve pain but to restore the patient’s mobility, autonomy, and quality of life.

The rehabilitation medicine specialist performs a complete clinical assessment to identify the source of the problem and design a personalized medical rehabilitation plan tailored to each case. This plan may include pharmacological treatment, interventional techniques, prescription of specific physiotherapy, and coordination with other specialties when necessary.

General medical rehabilitation is indicated for musculoskeletal pathologies (low back pain, neck pain, tendinopathies), post-surgical processes, sports injuries, and neurological diseases that affect mobility or functionality.

At our clinic in Palma de Mallorca, we approach each case from a comprehensive and scientific evidence-based perspective, prioritizing progressive functional recovery and the prevention of relapses.

Rehabilitation medicine treatments to restore mobility and reduce pain

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Rehabilitation of muscular, tendinous, and joint injuries

We treat muscular injuries, tendinopathies, and joint pathologies in coordination with the orthopedics department, especially in cases of osteoarthritis, tendon tears, or complex sports injuries. The goal is to reduce inflammation, improve joint stability, and restore full functionality.

Medical rehabilitation allows for avoiding complications and, in many cases, delaying or preventing surgical interventions.

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Treatment of cervical, dorsal, and lumbar pain

Rehabilitation medicine is especially indicated in the treatment of spine pain. We approach neck pain, upper back pain, and low back pain from a comprehensive medical perspective, combining functional diagnosis, personalized treatment, and therapeutic exercise.

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Functional recovery after orthopedic surgery or prosthesis

Following a surgical intervention, medical rehabilitation is essential to restore mobility, strengthen the musculature, and prevent sequelae. We design specific plans for patients who have undergone knee, hip, or shoulder prosthesis surgeries, promoting a safe and progressive recovery.

Specialists in pelvic floor rehabilitation medicine

Pelvic floor rehabilitation is indicated in cases of urinary incontinence, chronic pelvic pain, or postpartum recovery. From the department of rehabilitation medicine, we perform a complete functional assessment to design a personalized therapeutic plan that improves muscle control, reduces symptoms, and restores quality of life. When the treatment requires it, we coordinate the approach with the pelvic floor physiotherapy area, combining medical treatment and specific therapeutic exercise to enhance muscle control, reduce symptoms, and restore functionality.

Benefits of rehabilitative medicine for your functional recovery

Back pain and spine pathology

General rehabilitative medicine allows for addressing cervical, dorsal, and lumbar pain from a comprehensive and personalized medical approach. Through a complete functional assessment performed by a rehabilitation physician, the factors that perpetuate pain are identified, and a medical rehabilitation plan tailored to each patient is designed. This treatment helps reduce inflammation, improve spine mobility, and prevent chronicity, avoiding unnecessary surgical procedures in many cases.

Muscle and tendon injuries

In muscle injuries, tendinopathies, and joint pathologies, medical rehabilitation promotes a safe and progressive functional recovery. The rehabilitation specialist prescribes specific therapeutic exercise and coordinates specialized physiotherapy to restore strength, stability, and coordination. This approach reduces the risk of relapses and allows for a faster return to daily or sports activities.

Recovery after orthopedic surgery

Following a knee, hip, or shoulder intervention, rehabilitation medicine is essential to optimize surgical outcomes. A structured medical rehabilitation program improves joint mobility, strengthens musculature, and prevents stiffness or postoperative complications. Follow-up by the rehabilitation physician guarantees a controlled progression adapted to the pace of each patient.

Neurological pathologies

In cases of stroke, spinal cord injury, or neurodegenerative diseases, neurological rehabilitation is key to recovering motor functions and improving autonomy. Rehabilitative medicine combines medical treatment, therapeutic exercise, and multidisciplinary coordination to enhance neuroplasticity and maximize functional recovery. This comprehensive approach contributes to improving the patient's quality of life and independence.

Pelvic floor dysfunctions

Pelvic floor rehabilitation, integrated within rehabilitative medicine, is indicated for urinary incontinence, chronic pelvic pain, or postpartum recovery. Through a specific clinical evaluation, a therapeutic plan is established aimed at strengthening the pelvic musculature, improving control, and reducing symptoms. This specialized treatment promotes an effective and long-lasting functional recovery.

How do we work with rehabilitative medicine at Imar Palma?

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Initial consultation with the specialist in rehabilitation medicine to perform a complete clinical and functional assessment.

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Request for diagnostic tests if they are necessary.

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Design of an individualized therapeutic plan that may include physiotherapy and specific medical treatment.

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Regular follow-up to evaluate progression and optimize results.

How long does a rehabilitation treatment last, and when are results noticed?

The duration depends on the type of injury or pathology. In acute processes, improvement can be observed in a few weeks. In chronic or neurological pathologies, treatment may require more prolonged follow-up.
The objective is not solely to relieve symptoms, but to consolidate a stable recovery and prevent relapses.

Preparation and recommendations before starting medical rehabilitation

Before beginning treatment, we review the patient’s complete clinical history and assess possible complementary tests to guarantee the safety and efficacy of the therapeutic plan.

Follow-up and relapse prevention after rehabilitation treatment

Medical follow-up is a fundamental part of rehabilitative medicine. After completing intensive treatment, maintenance and prevention guidelines are established to preserve the achieved functionality.

The rehabilitative medicine team that will accompany you at Imar Palma

María Pérez Cuesta

Specialist in rehabilitation medicine, with a clinical approach oriented toward functional recovery and patient well-being.

She stands out for her comprehensive approach to treating injuries and limitations resulting from musculoskeletal or neurological pathologies, as well as post-surgical processes, through personalized rehabilitation plans aimed at improving mobility, relieving pain, and restoring the patient’s autonomy.

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