What can the treatment involve?
Some treatment options: • Strengthening and therapeutic exercise programmes • Mobility and flexibility improvement • Improvements in muscle imbalances and alignment • Balance retraining and movement coordination • Manual therapy intervention to reduce pain and stiffness • Electrical modalities such as TENS (electrical nerve stimulation) or ultrasound • Gait retraining and general conditioning regimes • Acupuncture some specially trained physiotherapists use this technique to help alleviate your pain Physiotherapists are primary care practitioners offerring direct access to physiotherapy services without the need for physician referral. It’s important to note that some extended health insurance plans require a physician’s referral in order to re-imburse you for claims.
