Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Musculoskeletal physiotherapy is a type of treatment that focuses on issues related to muscles, joints, and how they work together to help you move. If you’re dealing with pain or difficulty in moving parts of your body like your back, neck, arms, or legs, this therapy can help. It’s designed to speed up your recovery and teach you ways to manage your condition and prevent further problems.

How Does it Work?

Musculoskeletal physiotherapy is tailored to each person based on their initial assessment. The treatment might include exercises, manual therapy like massage, or techniques using special equipment. Your physiotherapist will create a plan that fits your needs and will adjust it as you progress. They will also teach you exercises and strategies to manage pain and improve movement, helping you to recover more effectively.

Conditions Treated

This type of physiotherapy is used to treat various conditions that cause pain and limit movement, such as:

• Back and neck pain
• Frozen shoulder
• Rotator cuff injury
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Tennis elbow
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Ankle sprains
• Knee pain, including ACL injuries
• Fibromyalgia

Who Will Benefit?

Musculoskeletal physiotherapy can help anyone experiencing muscle or joint pain, stiffness, or difficulty moving. It offers many benefits, including:

• Strengthening muscles and improving flexibility
• Increasing your range of motion and movement quality
• Enhancing coordination and control of movements
• Relieving or eliminating pain
• Teaching you how to manage pain and move more effectively during recovery
• Helping you reach your fitness or exercise goals
• Encouraging healthy movement habits to prevent future issues

If you’re struggling with pain or mobility issues, musculoskeletal physiotherapy can be a valuable tool in your recovery and overall well-being.