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F.O.T.T.: Facial-Oral Tract Therapy

Therapy for swallowing, chewing and facial muscles, e.g. after a stroke.

How a session works

We train swallowing, chewing and facial function with targeted, everyday-oriented exercises. The therapy supports recovery after neurological events step by step.

When this treatment helps

  • Swallowing disorders
  • Restricted facial motor function
  • Status after stroke
  • Facial paralysis

Common questions about this treatment

  • What is F.O.T.T. used for?

    Facial-Oral Tract Therapy treats swallowing, chewing and the facial muscles – for example with swallowing disorders, restricted facial motor function, facial paralysis or after a stroke.

  • Is the therapy covered by health insurance?

    F.O.T.T. is a physiotherapy treatment. With a doctor's referral it is billed through your basic health insurance.

  • How long is a session?

    A session lasts 45 minutes (CHF 85.47).