Aftercare & Recovery

Comprehensive rehabilitation and long-term support designed to optimize your recovery and help you return to the activities you love with confidence and strength.

Our Recovery Philosophy

Recovery from spine surgery is not just about healing—it's about returning to life with improved function, confidence, and long-term spinal health. Our aftercare program is tailored to your specific procedure, lifestyle, and goals.

We believe in active recovery with careful progression, combining evidence-based rehabilitation with personalized support to ensure optimal outcomes for years to come.

Individualized care plans
Evidence-based protocols
Progressive activity restoration
Long-term outcome focus
Modern rehabilitation center with spine-specific equipment

Recovery Phases

Phase 1
Immediate Recovery
Days 1-14 post-surgery

Goals

  • Pain management and comfort
  • Wound healing and infection prevention
  • Early mobilization and walking
  • Basic activities of daily living

Activities

  • Walking as tolerated
  • Gentle breathing exercises
  • Proper body mechanics education
  • Wound care and monitoring
Phase 2
Early Rehabilitation
Weeks 2-6 post-surgery

Goals

  • Restore basic movement patterns
  • Improve flexibility and mobility
  • Begin strengthening exercises
  • Return to light work activities

Activities

  • Structured physical therapy
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Core stabilization training
  • Ergonomic assessment
Phase 3
Advanced Recovery
Months 2-6 and beyond

Goals

  • Return to full activities
  • Sport-specific training
  • Optimize long-term function
  • Prevent future problems

Activities

  • Advanced strengthening
  • Sport-specific rehabilitation
  • Functional movement training
  • Lifestyle optimization

Comprehensive Rehabilitation

Physical Therapy
Restore movement, strength, and function

Manual Therapy

Hands-on techniques to improve mobility, reduce stiffness, and optimize movement patterns.

Exercise Prescription

Progressive strengthening, flexibility, and endurance training tailored to your procedure and goals.

Movement Re-education

Learn proper body mechanics and movement strategies to protect your spine long-term.

Specialized Programs
Targeted approaches for specific needs

Athletic Return Programs

Sport-specific training protocols for safe return to competitive activities.

Workplace Ergonomics

Assessment and modification of work environments to support spinal health.

Pain Management

Multimodal approaches including education, movement, and targeted interventions.

Long-term Follow-up

Regular Check-ups

2 weeks post-op

Wound check and initial assessment

6 weeks post-op

X-rays and activity progression

3, 6, 12 months

Comprehensive outcome assessment

Annual follow-up

Long-term monitoring and optimization

Imaging & Assessment
  • X-rays to monitor healing and alignment
  • Functional outcome questionnaires
  • Range of motion measurements
  • Pain and disability assessments
  • Activity level evaluation
  • MRI if clinically indicated
Remote Support
  • Telemedicine consultations
  • Digital exercise programs
  • Progress tracking tools
  • 24/7 support hotline
  • Educational resources
  • Coordination with local providers
International Patient Support
Specialized aftercare coordination for patients traveling to Dubai

Local Rehabilitation Network

  • Vetted physical therapy providers in your home country
  • Detailed treatment protocols and communication
  • Progress monitoring and adjustment
  • Direct communication with Dubai team

Extended Stay Options

  • Rehabilitation facilities in Dubai
  • Extended accommodation arrangements
  • Family support services
  • Cultural and language assistance
24/7 Emergency Support

When to Call

  • Severe or worsening pain
  • Signs of infection (fever, wound drainage)
  • New neurological symptoms
  • Concerns about healing or recovery

Contact Information

Emergency Line: +971 4 364 4050

Email: emergency@prospineuae.com

Available: 24 hours, 7 days a week

Your Recovery Journey Starts Here

Comprehensive aftercare is essential for optimal outcomes. Our team is committed to supporting you every step of the way, from surgery through complete recovery and beyond.