WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES
- Musculoskeletal & Orthopedic Physiotherapy: This is the most common area of practice. It focuses on conditions affecting the muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons. Common Conditions: Back and neck pain, sports injuries (sprains, strains), arthritis, post-surgical rehabilitation (e.g., knee or hip replacement), and repetitive strain injuries (e.g., carpal tunnel syndrome).
- Sports Physiotherapy: A specialized area that addresses the unique needs of athletes. Common Conditions: ACL tears, rotator cuff injuries, shin splints, and ankle sprains. Services often include injury prevention, performance enhancement, and return-to-sport programs.
- Geriatric Physiotherapy: Designed for older adults to help them maintain mobility, prevent falls, and manage age-related conditions. Common Conditions: Arthritis, osteoporosis, balance disorders, and general deconditioning.
- Women's Health Physiotherapy: Addresses physical conditions specific to women. Common Conditions: Pelvic pain, incontinence, and pregnancy-related musculoskeletal pain (prenatal and postnatal care).
Telehealth/Video Consultations: Patients can have one-on-one, real-time video appointments with a licensed physiotherapist from the comfort of their home or office.
During these sessions, the therapist will: Perform a detailed assessment by observing a patient's movements and asking questions.
Demonstrate and guide the patient through a series of exercises, providing real-time feedback on form and technique.
Educate the patient on their condition, proper body mechanics, and self-management strategies.
Monitor progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed.
I. Core Treatment Techniques & Modalities
Beyond the types of conditions treated, a physiotherapy menu often details the specific techniques and tools used during a session.
- Patient Education: A crucial part of physiotherapy, where the therapist provides advice on proper body mechanics, ergonomics, and self-management strategies to prevent future injuries.
Manual Therapy: Hands-on techniques used to reduce pain and improve joint and tissue mobility.
Joint Mobilization & Manipulation
Soft Tissue Release
Myofascial Release
Exercise Therapy: Customized exercise programs designed to improve a patient's function.
Therapeutic Exercises: Strengthening, stretching, and range-of-motion exercises.
Balance & Coordination Training: To reduce the risk of falls.
Functional Training: Exercises that mimic daily activities to help patients regain independence.
Electrotherapy & Other Physical Modalities: The use of equipment to aid in pain relief and healing.
TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation): Uses a mild electrical current to block pain signals.
Ultrasound Therapy: Uses high-frequency sound waves to promote tissue healing and reduce inflammation.
Heat & Cold Therapy: Application of hot or cold packs to manage pain and swelling.
- Gait & Posture Analysis: An assessment to identify faulty movement patterns that may be contributing to an injury.
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