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What Physiotherapy Treatment Involves

Your physician may recommend that you visit a physiotherapist if they feel this will be beneficial for your health. This recommendation may come after you have received treatment for an injury, or suffered a stroke or a heart attack, or if you have had an operation.

Depending on a range of factors, treatment options recommended by physiotherapists can include:

• Massage
• Wound and skin care
• An exercise program personalised for you that helps increase and improve strength, motion and function
• Specific treatment for an injury you have suffered such as sports physio
• Manipulation and mobilisation of joints to reduce pain and stiffness
• Exercises for the management of muscle wellbeing
• Testing and training for personal tolerance and functional activity
• Stimulation of nerves using electricity to reduce pain
• Acupuncture
• Devices you may need to aid recovery

If you would like to find a physiotherapist or visit a physiotherapy clinic, check out our listings to locate the best physiotherapist in your local area.