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What Is Physiotherapy? |
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Physiotherapists treat injury and disease by correction and improving the body's own natural healing mechanism, without the use of drugs and medication unless prescribed by a doctor. They use a wide range of skills including:
Preventative measures are important and advice and exercise will be taught to prevent reoccurrence of the problem. Sports Massage Sports massage is a term used for a deeper tissue or a remedial massage, and is not just for sporting bodies. Treatments can be based around problem areas and/or an injury to enhance rehabilitation by helping to improve circulation, assisting removal of waste products and to decrease muscle tension when needed. However it can be used for general relaxation purposes to remove those niggling aches and pains. Massage is used to manage, manipulate and rehabilitate soft tissues of muscles, ligaments and tendons, and can be combined with soft tissue techniques to increase muscle flexibility and joint mobility. Our sports massage is tailored to suit your needs and to enhance your ability to perform.
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