Treatment
What to expect:
A detailed assessment enables your physiotherapist to identify the problem.
A clear explanation of the findings together with treatment options.
You will then be able to decide your preferred treatment plan.
Treatments may include:
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Manual therapy of joints
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Soft tissue release techniques
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Myofascial release techniques
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Acupuncture
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Ultrasound therapy
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Correction of faulty movement patterns
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Exercise programme to strengthen & stretch
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Modified Pilates exercises to improve core stability
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Education injury management
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Advice regarding prevention
Examples of types of conditions presenting in clinic in the last 3 months:
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Basketball player rehab following joint stabilisation surgery
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Ceroc dancer reporting acute hip pain
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Foot and ankle trauma - rehab post fracture
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Knee pain and instability following a twisting injury cliff walking
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Acute debilitating back pain
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Knee rehab following patella dislocation sustained on climbing wall
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Sedentary worker reporting increasing postural neck and shoulder pain.