Manual Therapy Manual Therapy is any form of hands-on treatment that is designed to help a part of the body function better. Manual Therapy helps bring your body into balance by relaxing tight muscles and freeing up restricted joints. Your Physio will use a range of joint and soft tissue mobilising techniques during your therapy…
Manipulation Manipulation is commonly used to reduce muscle spasms and alleviate pressure on spinal nerves. This technique is extremely effective for those suffering from neck and back stiffness or inflexibility and pain relief. This treatment usually involves a fast and accurate movement on the neck or back area. Sometimes you can hear a small ‘pop’…
Shockwave Therapy Here at In Good Hands we are very pleased to be able to provide our clients with the opportunity to receive Shockwave Therapy. This is added treatment to improve chronic musculoskeletal conditions. How does Shockwave Therapy work? Shockwave Therapy accelerates the healing process in the body by stimulating the metabolism and enhancing blood…
Exercise Prescription As part of your treatment programme, your Physio may recommend some form of exercise to aide your recovery. This might include stretching, resistance and endurance exercises, posture exercises, strength and balance. We also prescribe personalised fitness programmes for your ongoing rehabilitation. Here at In Good Hands we have a well-equipped gym for our…
Acupuncture and Dry Needling Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese healing practice now used extensively in Western Medicine. Using very fine sterile needles your Therapist will insert these at specific acupoints to stimulate nerves, muscles and connective tissue, aiding in pain relief and muscle relaxation. Dry Needling is slightly different in targeting myofascial trigger points which…
Taping and Strapping Our Physiotherapists provide a range of taping and sports strapping. Usually strategically applied to the body to aide in pain relief, improving joint stability, enhancing athlete confidence, reducing injury recurrence and improving performance.
Post Surgery Rehabilitation We offer Post-Surgery Rehabilitation for those who want to get back to pre-injury level of function and fitness. Our knowledgeable Physios will help you achieve this using a combination of hands on treatment and individual exercise prescription.
Ultrasoundirect offers a wide range of musculoskeletal and general ultrasound examinations including ultrasound guided steroid injections.