What is another word for mechanotherapy?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛkɐnˌə͡ʊθɪɹəpi] (IPA) 
Mechanotherapy refers to medical treatment that involves the use of mechanical devices or machines to relieve pain and help achieve optimal physical functioning. Synonyms for mechanotherapy include physical therapy, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, massage therapy, and manual therapy. Physical therapy is a form of mechanotherapy that focuses on physical examination, diagnosis and treatment of physical impairments or disabilities. Physiotherapy is another term for physical therapy that generally refers to therapeutic exercises and manual therapy. Rehabilitation involves restoring, maintaining, and improving physical health and functionality. Massage therapy and manual therapy focus on manipulating and mobilizing soft tissues and musculoskeletal structures of the body to promote healing and pain relief.
