Sports Injuries
Do you have an injury that is preventing you from being at your best at your sport, fitness or leisure acitivites?
We offer expert diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of activity related injuries. Our Physiotherapists are experts in the assessment and treatment of sport injuries with a comprehensive knowledge of biomechanics, tissue pathology and healing.
We cater for the casual exerciser, the social exerciser, the competitive athlete to elite athletes of all ages.
In addition;
- We have direct access to an inter-disciplinary team of consultants
- Direct access to x-ray, MRI and other medical services as needed
- If required we offer orthotic prescription following a thorough biomechanical assessment
- Access to a Back screening clinic with direct access to Consultants if required
With our highly specialised musculoskeletal physiotherapists Trained in Sports Medicine & Manual Therapy at Masters level, we can provide expert advice and treatment on the management of your problem. We are committed to returning you to sport / acitivity as soon as possible.
Most sport injuries are as a result of;
- Direct blow (bruise/contusion)
- Indirect dynamic force (strains, sprains, tears)
- Overuse streses (foot, knee, hip, shoulder)
Benefits of Physiotherapy in Sports;
- Restore normal movement to allow a speedy return to work or sport or normal levels of activity
- Alleviate pain with with optimum recovery of new tissue using soft tissue mobilisation at the various stagesof healing, mobilisation and electrotherapy modalities
- Advice on condition and how to self manage condition
- Prevention of recurrence of problem via pre-participation screening