How our Sports Physiotherapists can help you
Sports Physiotherapy specialises in the prevention, rehabilitation and treatment of injuries and complaints sustained during, or after an activity. These can occur due to the higher demands placed on the body during exercise and repetitive load to the muscles, joints and bones.
These can be acute injuries sustained during a specific event or incident such as, knee and ankle ligament tears, muscle strains, shoulder dislocations. Sports injuries also include overuse injuries such as Achilles tendon pain, tennis/golfers elbow, swimmers shoulder pain, knee pain while running or hip pain when cycling.
Sports physiotherapists help athletes recover from sporting injuries, and provide education and resources to prevent ongoing problems.
This can include:
Manual therapy
Taping and bracing
Exercise prescription specific for the sport
Running biomechanical assessment
Swimming screenings and assessment
Return to sport strength program
Load modification and training plans
We pride ourselves on providing the highest level of care to allow the patient a rapid recovery and back into their chosen sport and soon as possible.