Physiotherapy Clinic
This clinic is run by Edd Shaw; Physiotherapist every Tuesday from 2pm till 6pm. Patients must be referred to the clinic by the Doctor.
What is physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy is concerned with maximising movement ability and controlling pain in the joints, muscles and bones.
Conditions include:
• arthritis
• neckpain and headaches
• low back pain
• sciatica
• repetitive strain injuries
• post surgical rehablitation
• sport related injuries
• most joint and muscle pain
What do physiotherapists do?
Physiotherapists work with a broad variety of physical problems, especially those associated with the neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and respiratory systems. The therapy involves the use of physical means to promote, maintain and restore physical, psychological and social well-being.
Treatment includes:
• manipulation
• mobilisation
• soft tissue massage
• ergonomic assessment and advice
• use of acupuncture, joint injections, splints, TENS machine