At Dr7 Physiotherapy & Podiatry in Perth, we offer hydrotherapy for individuals with heart and lung conditions in a safe, controlled environment. Our indoor heated hydrotherapy pool provides a gentle, low-impact way to improve cardiorespiratory health through supervised, therapeutic exercise.
Hydrotherapy is ideal for people with conditions such as:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Asthma
Pulmonary fibrosis
Heart failure or recent cardiac events
Post-surgical cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
The buoyancy of water reduces pressure on joints and muscles, making it easier for patients to move with less pain or fatigue. This creates the perfect setting for low-impact cardiovascular exercise, especially for individuals who may struggle with land-based rehab.
Hydrotherapy sessions in our Perth clinic can help improve:
Heart strength and cardiovascular function
Lung capacity and breathing control
Circulation and oxygen delivery
Overall stamina and endurance
Water-based exercise is gentle but effective, providing natural resistance to strengthen muscles while promoting deep, controlled breathing—crucial for managing respiratory conditions.
Yes. Our hydrotherapy programs are supervised by qualified Perth physiotherapists, ensuring safety at all times. Sessions are tailored to your condition, fitness level, and goals.
Hydrotherapy is especially helpful if:
You are recovering from a heart or lung procedure
You fatigue easily from traditional exercise
You need a gentler form of cardiac rehab
Our team will guide you through exercises that support recovery without overexertion.
Experienced in cardiorespiratory physiotherapy
Warm, indoor hydrotherapy pool in Perth
Personalised programs designed by qualified physiotherapists
Supportive, friendly care from a trusted local clinic
