FAQs

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FAQs 2018-03-28T07:32:57+00:00

What is physiotherapy?

Physiotherapists help people affected by injury, illness or disability through movement and exercise, manual therapy,education and advice. (CSP)

What do Chartered Physiotherapists do?

Chartered Physiotherapists take a science based professional approach and consider the ‘whole person’ when assessing and treating.

What type of problems can physiotherapy help with?

Common conditions include:

Back pain
Neck pain
Shoulder problems
Knee injuries
Ankle injuries
Sprains
Strains
Arthritis
Bursitis
Tennis Elbow
Sports injuries
Posture problems
Reduced mobility
Post op rehabilitation

Why go to a Chartered Physiotherapist?

Chartered Physiotherapists have an advanced knowledge of anatomy andpathology and enrich their skills through ongoing post-graduate education. Chartered Physiotherapists are regulated by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)and Health Professions Council (HCPC) which together maintain a high standard of professionalism.

What does treatment involve?

Chartered Physiotherapists use different methods to treat different conditions. These can include the following:

Biomechanical analysis
Manipulation or mobilization of joints
Electrotherapy
Acupuncture
Exercise therapy
Core stability training
Soft tissue massage
Patient education
Home education

What should I wear for my first appointment?

Please bring a pair of shorts.

Do you offer home visits?

Yes we do. Please call for further details