Some of the more common conditions we treat in our practice
LYMPHOEDEMA
Our physiotherapists are certified Manual Lymph Drainage therapists. Treatments consists of manual lymph drainage, compression bandaging if required and exercise designed to improve lymph drainage.
A home programme of self-manual lymph drainage and exercise is also given. We specialise in the treatment of post-operative breast surgery patients following treatment for malignancy.
Treatment includes
- Education about your condition
- Mobilisation of scar tissue
- Facial mobilisation
- Joint mobilisation
- Neural mobilisation
- Manual lymph drainage
- Exercise specifically tailored to your needs
- Advice about compression garments if required
ORTHOPAEDIC PHYSIOTHERAPY
Our physiotherapists will treat injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. This includes rehabilitation for post-orthopaedic surgery patients.
Our therapists are specialists in the treatment of
- Post operative joints
- Workplace aches and pains
- Sports injuries
- Arthritis
- Disease or injuries affecting muscles, bones, ligaments or tendons
CHEST CONDITIONS
Our physiotherapists treat adults and children, presenting with
- Acute chest conditions, such as bronchitis and pneumonia
- Chronic chest conditions, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and emphysema
GERIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY
Here the main goals are to assist patients with the following conditions
- Arthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Cancer
- Hip replacement
- Joint replacement
- Balance problems
Our objectives include
- Getting the patient mobile
- Managing pain
- Optimising fitness levels
NEUROLOGICAL PHYSIOTHERAPY
Our therapists treat patients who present with a neurological disorder, which may include
- Multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson's disease
- Poor balance
- Stroke
- Walking difficulties
YOUNGER PATIENTS
We treat children with various diseases and disorders, including
- Chest infections
- Colic
- Torticollis
- Muscle/bone injuries
