Physiotherapy is divided into two main categories: one is functional training and manipulative therapy as the main means, also known as exercise therapy; the other is physical factors, including sound, light, electricity, magnetism, cold, heat, water, etc. as the main means, also known as physical therapy. Physiotherapy is a non-invasive, non-pharmacological treatment to restore the body’s function and is a very important part of modern and traditional medicine. Indications include diseases of the nervous system, including cerebrovascular disease, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and peripheral nerve injury. There are also diseases of the musculoskeletal system, such as neck, shoulder, back and leg pain, arthritis, amputation, fracture, and joint replacement. Also included are diseases of the visceral system, including heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, etc. Commonly used physical therapy techniques include exercise therapy, with joint release, muscle training, joint range of motion training, balance training, and walking training. Physical factor therapy includes electrotherapy, cold therapy, heat therapy, light therapy, sound therapy, and hydrotherapy, etc. Manipulative therapy includes Western-style manipulation and traditional tui na.