PHYSIOTHERAPY & SPORTS THERAPY
Both Physiotherapists and Sports Therapists are highly educated in dealing with musculoskeletal disorders, treating pain and injury through hands-on treatment modalities, rehabilitation and patient education. Both focus on restoring, maintaining and maximising movement, relieving pain and increasing quality of life.
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Both therapists possess the skills and knowledge to:
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Assess and diagnose injuries
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Deliver a personalised treatment plan to maximise movement and physical independence
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Teach patients how to reduce pain and manage chronic injuries
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Implement rehabilitation programmes
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Teach patients how to stay fit and well
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Some of the shared treatment approaches used to aid recovery include:
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Massage and mobilisations
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Electrotherapy modalities including low level light therapy (laser therapy)
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Taping
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Varied stretching techniques
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Biomechanics analysis
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Patient education
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Exercise prescription
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If you would like more information on whether this type of treatment would be suitable for you please call our front desk team on 01392 925715