Common Conditions & Treatments

The Physiotherapy treatments that we offer are:

• Manual Therapy – joint mobilisation & soft tissue massage
  This is a hands-on treatment approach involving joint mobilisation +/- manipulation.
• Massage
  This is specific soft tissue mobilisation using many different massage techniques. The benefits are many and aim to reduce swelling, inflammation and promote circulation and healing.
• Specific Treatment Programmes
  e.g. Maitland, McKenzie and Muscle energy techniques for spinal problems McConnell for shoulder and knee pain
• Biomechanical Assessment
  Helps to analyse functional movement patterns.
• Musculo-skeletal Screening
  Can be specific to a sport whether recreational or professional and is used to identify potential problems that may lead to injuries. Can also be used in conjunction with ergonomic assessment.
• Rehabilitation
  Functional exercise programme for return to sport or activities of daily living.
• Sports Massage
• Acupuncture
• Electrotherapy