Abul Fazal Enclave · Okhla, New Delhi
Paediatric physiotherapy
Dr. Salima Rahat (PT) sees children with sports injuries and muscle cramps. Share your child’s age and symptoms to discuss suitability before booking at our Okhla clinic.
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Sources checked 18 October 2026
Physiotherapy for children’s sports injuries and muscle concerns
The clinic has confirmed care for children with sports injuries and muscle cramps. Dr. Salima Rahat (PT) specialises in orthopaedics. Broader movement or coordination concerns do not establish a diagnosis on their own; some children need assessment by a paediatrician or other professionals.
How we approach your care
Share your child’s age, symptoms, any sports injury and any existing diagnosis or referral when enquiring.
Confirm that the clinic can assess the particular need before booking; specific age ranges have not been supplied.
Discuss individual goals, relevant reports and any guidance from the child’s treating team.
Sessions, progress and realistic expectations
The confirmed scope includes children’s sports injuries and muscle cramps. Specific age limits and specialist developmental rehabilitation programmes have not been confirmed. Treatment duration depends on the individual assessment; ask how goals and progress would be discussed for your child.
Typical physiotherapy appointments last around 60 minutes, depending on individual needs. Ask about the proposed treatment time and review schedule for this service. Your total course is decided after assessment.
More about recovery and follow-upWhen to seek medical help
Sudden or rapidly worsening arm, leg or facial weakness, or a new inability to walk normally, needs immediate medical assessment. Loss of previously acquired movement skills also needs paediatric assessment. Do not wait for routine physiotherapy.
This is general information, not an individual diagnosis or a complete list of warning signs. Emergency symptoms need medical care, not a routine appointment.
Your questions, answered
Do you see children with sports injuries or muscle cramps?
Yes. Dr. Salima Rahat (PT) has confirmed that she sees children with sports injuries and muscle cramps. Share your child’s age, symptoms and relevant reports first so the clinic can discuss whether an appointment is suitable. No single treatment or recovery time is promised for every child.
Do you see babies as well as older children?
The clinic has not confirmed its age range. Share your child’s age and needs before booking.
Can you diagnose a developmental condition from a message?
No. A message can help arrange the right next step but cannot replace a clinical assessment. A specialist developmental rehabilitation programme at this clinic has not been confirmed; discuss such concerns with your child’s treating team.
Do all children with coordination concerns need the same treatment?
No. Assessment may involve several professionals, and the plan should reflect the child’s individual needs.
Should I share school or specialist reports?
Relevant existing reports and treating-team advice can help explain the concern. Ask the clinic what is useful for the appointment.
How long will my child’s treatment take?
No standard duration is confirmed. Discuss goals, suitability and review arrangements with the treating clinician.
Does late walking or poor coordination prove a developmental diagnosis?
No. Movement concerns need assessment in the context of the child’s age, history and other skills. Assessment may involve a paediatrician and physiotherapist or other professionals. New loss of skills needs medical review rather than waiting for exercises alone.
Can children get physiotherapy treatment?
Dr. Salima Rahat sees children with sports injuries and muscle cramps. Share your child’s age, symptoms and any relevant reports before booking so she can confirm suitability. Infant care and specialist developmental programmes have not been confirmed; other concerns may need a paediatrician or another specialist.
Sources and how we use them
Sources checked 18 October 2026. General health information is checked against the linked clinical guidance and patient resources. This is an editorial source check, not an independent clinician review; the check date is not the publication date of each source.
Clinic facts come from the questionnaire supplied by Dr. Salima Rahat on 16 October 2026 and follow-up replies received on 18–19 October. External sources support general information and do not verify clinic credentials, endorse this clinic or replace personal medical advice. Where evidence is limited, we say so.