Orthopedic physiotherapy

rehabilitation is concerned with the treatment of injuries or disorders of the skeletal system and the muscles, joints and ligaments associated with it The treatment goal of the orthopedic physiotherapist is to provide pain relief, increase joint range, improve strength and flexibility and restore the patient to full function

Orthopedic Conditions treated by us include:

• Ligament Strain, Sprain or tear
• Inflammation of tendons or Bursa
• Fracture Rehabilitation
• Osteoporosis
• Osteo -Arthritis
• Rheumatoid – Arthritis
• Spondylolysis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Anklyosing Spondylitis
•  Surgical Rehabilitation of Hip,Shoulder,Knee and Foot/Ankle

Causes of pain: Orthopedic physical therapy involves the care of your entire musculoskeletal system, which includes

• Bones
• Muscles
• ligaments
• Tendons
• Joints
• Connective Tissue

Orthopedic Physiotherapy treatments of orthopaedic conditions can include the following:

•  Ultrasound Therapy: causes a micro-massage effect which promotes circulation, reduces pain and increases regenerative powers of tissues and helps muscle relaxation
•  Interferential Therapy: It can be used to relieve pain, reduce swelling and optimise the healing process
•  Acupuncture: it is used to reduce pain and normalise movement. It compliments other physiotherapy treatments
•  Manual therapy: graded system of moving the joints to reduce pain and restore normal mobility of the joints. It includes mobilisation, manipulation
•  Massage Therapy: It is a technique that vary from relaxing light pressure massage to deep friction massage to breakdown scar tissue in muscle or ligaments