Injury is a part of life in sport, however with the right treatment, education and rehab your return to activity can be easier than you thought. After suffering an injury, it is important to seek out help from sports therapists and physiotherapists. Those presenting to our clinic with sports injuries will receive a detailed examination, assessment, treatment, rehab and offered the tools and advice to help prevent re-injury as well as screening to return to your sport/activity. Some sports injuries include:
- Bone – Fracture, Dislocation
- Tendon – Tears, Tendinopathies/tendinitis
Cartilage – Osteochondral lesions
Nerve – Nerve entrapment, Sciatica
- Ligament – Sprain
- Bursitis
Muscle – Strain, Cramp, Tightness, DOMS
Skin – Lacerations, Blisters, Callus
Time away from your sport or hobby can be difficult, but seeking out help from our team of therapists means you have taken your first step to returning.
Post Operative Rehab
Post-operative physiotherapy is a rehabilitation programme that a person will follow once they have had their surgery. We specialise in rehabilitation post joint replacement surgery, ligament reconstruction including ACL & post fracture surgeries. We also specialise in women’s health surgeries such as a C-section. At Body Balance, rehabilitation programs will be developed by a chartered physiotherapist to give the person the best opportunity to recover after surgery. It will be designed to take your needs and goals into account whether your goal is to return to high level performance in sport or to return to work.
Common surgeries that we have particular expertise in are:
Total Knee/Hip Replacements
Shoulder Replacements
Achilles Repair
Cruciate Knee Ligament Repair
Knee Cartilage (Meniscus) Repair
Spinal Discectomies/Fusions