Physiotherapy at Sports Medicine Clinic
Our highly qualified health professional Physiotherapists take an individualised approach to understand what is causing the issues (assess), taking the time to uncover the cause (diagnosis), and a focused treatment plan (treat) to help you reach your goals.
What is Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy, or physio, is a clinical health science and profession aimed at assisting in the restoration, maintenance, and mobility for the patient’s well being that may have been impacted by illness, injury, or disability. It can also be used to assist in acute and chronic pain and for the reduction of stress.
What can Physio treat?
Sports Medicine Clinic has the facilities and our clinicians armed with professional training to assist you in becoming healthier and improve your pain levels so you can lead a more productive and enjoyable life.
Physio may assist you with treating these kinds of ailments:
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Sporting injuries
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Improve joint flexibility
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Increasing range of movement and function
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Surgery, or post-operative, rehabilitation
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Work injuries
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Women’s health (incontinence, bladder dysfunction, prolapse and pre + postnatal treatment)
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And many other causes of chronic pain
Physiotherapy practices in your treatment include:
Physio could assist you through movement, manual therapy, exercise, and advice. Each patient gains a unique treatment plan that may consist of:
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Range of Motion (ROM) Exercises
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Soft Tissue Mobilization
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Manual therapy techniques
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Active or passive body movement
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Strength for Rehabilitation
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Kinesio Taping
Types of Physio practices include:
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Geriatric Physical Therapy
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Sports Physical Therapy
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Women’s health physiotherapy
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Orthopedic Physiotherapy
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Pediatric Physical Therapy
Osteo vs Chiro vs Physio
Want to learn more about the differences between Osteo, Chiro and Physio? Find more about Osteo, Chiro and Physio.