Physiotherapy
A Sports Physiotherapist is a specialist in the prevention and management of injuries and issues related to sports people.
Sports Physiotherapists have undergone two years of postgraduate study to obtain their Master’s as a Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist, enhancing their knowledge to help you “unlock your potential” and THRIVE.
They may utilize a number of techniques including but not limited to:
- Hands on treatment
- Exercise prescription
- Education and advice
- Goal setting
- Dry needling
- Gait Retraining
to reduce pain, increase mobility and reduce your risk of injury.
What treatments does a Physiotherapist Offer?
They have extensive experience assessing and managing both acute and chronic injuries across a wide range of sports and abilities, regardless of age.
Some of the things they can treat include but are not limited to:
- Pre & Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Knee pain
- Hip pain
- Ankle & Achilles injuries
- Performance Enhancement
- Athlete screening
- Exercise prescription
- Injury prevention
- Headaches & Migraines
- Bike Fit
- Running Assessments
- Tendon Injuries and muscle/ligament strains and sprains
