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  Chest physiotherapy (CPT) is a vital treatment for individuals with respiratory conditions such as chronic bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps clear mucus from the lungs, improving breathing and reducing the risk of infection. For patients with mobility issues or chronic conditions, chest physiotherapy at home can be a convenient and effective solution. Home Visiting Physios offers professional chest physiotherapy services to assist with respiratory health. Chest Physiotherapy Techniques Various techniques are used in chest physiotherapy to help patients expel mucus from the lungs: Postural Drainage : This method involves positioning the patient in specific postures to allow gravity to help drain mucus from the lungs. By positioning the body in a way that targets specific lung areas, mucus can be more easily cleared from the airways. Chest Percussion Therapy : Percussion involves rhythmically clapping the chest and ba...

  Chest physiotherapy (CPT) is a crucial treatment for patients with respiratory conditions, helping to clear mucus from the lungs and improve breathing. At Home Visiting Physios, we provide comprehensive chest physiotherapy services in the comfort of your home, ensuring you receive the best care tailored to your needs. Techniques in Chest Physiotherapy Several techniques are employed in chest physiotherapy to enhance lung function and facilitate mucus clearance: 1. Postural Drainage: This involves positioning the patient so that gravity helps drain mucus from different parts of the lungs. Each position targets a specific lung area, making it easier to clear secretions. 2. Percussion (Clapping): Using cupped hands, physiotherapists gently clap on the chest and back. This technique helps to loosen mucus, making it easier to cough up. 3. Vibration: With hands or a mechanical device, vibrations are applied to the chest to further loosen mucus after percussion. 4. Deep Breathing Exe...