Physiotherapy is an independent discipline in the field of therapy, which, together with medicine and nursing, forms the three pillars of conventional medicine. It increases the quality of life and is aimed at correcting physical dysfunctions and pain.
Physiotherapy is used in therapy, rehabilitation, prevention and in health promotion as well as in palliative treatment. Physiotherapy is aimed at injured patients and people with acute or chronic illnesses, people with disabilities and healthy people. Physiotherapeutic services are remunerated by the health insurance. The physiotherapy training concludes with a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy.