What techniques do Physiotherapists use?

Physiotherapy treatment uses a combination of manual therapy, exercise therapy and electrotherapy to achieve a long term answer to your individual problem. Everyone is individual, and treatments are tailored to your specific problem, incorporating some or all of the following:

• Manual therapy, which can include joint and nerve mobilization, soft tissue release, massage and traction
• Exercise programming, which can involve muscle re-training, strengthening and stretching
• Electrotherapy modalities including ultrasound
• Acupuncture
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