Physios are sports person’s best friend. We are experts in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of sports injuries. The array of techniques we employ will help you return to your best level of function after an injury.
How can PhysioWest help?
Physios emphasise the importance of evidence-based practice, using findings from clinical and biological research to support assessment, treatment and decision-making. A physiotherapist may use the following techniques:
- 'Hands on' techniques such as massage, joint mobilisation
- Taping to support an area or facilitate normal movement
- Rehabilitation exercises and advice, taking into account individual goals and history
Read more on physiotherapy techniques here.
Book an appointment today online or by calling the clinic on (08) 8352 3582.
SPORTS INJURY FACTS
- Common sports injuries include joint sprains; muscle strains and tendon injuries.
- Bony overuse injuries can occur such as 'shin splints' or stress fractures
- Physios play a role in injury prevention.
- Physios can use many taping techniques to assist you getting back on the field.
