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Conditions Commonly Seen

Comprehensive Physical Therapy for Acute, Chronic & Complex Conditions

Acute Pain

Injury & Trauma

Acute pain is temporary and often comes from injury or trauma. It's like a warning signal that protects your body from further damage, prompting you to seek medical attention. With proper care and guidance, acute pain can typically be resolved, and you can resume your regular activities.

Chronic Pain

Long-Term Management

Chronic pain lasts for a long time, often persisting for months or even years beyond typical healing period. It can be caused by underlying health conditions like arthritis, unresolved acute pain, or changes in how the nervous system processes pain. Managing chronic pain usually involves understanding the root cause and learning how to avoid aggravating your pain while strengthening your body.

Vertigo, Dizziness, and Imbalance

Vestibular Therapy

Dizziness and balance problems can impact daily activities like walking and driving. The vestibular system in the inner ear plays a key role in maintaining balance and spatial awareness. Vestibular rehabilitation is a specialized form of therapy that focuses on treating conditions affecting the vestibular system, such as vertigo and balance disorders, helping to reduce symptoms and improve function.

Arthritis (Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis)

Joint Health

Arthritis is a widespread condition causing joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. It encompasses various types, including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Physiotherapy can assist individuals with arthritis by enhancing joint mobility, reducing pain, and increasing strength and flexibility.

Gait and Posture

Biomechanical Optimization

Gait and posture are essential components of movement and overall physical function. Physiotherapy focuses on optimizing gait patterns and posture to promote efficient and pain-free movement.

Post-surgical Rehabilitation (e.g. Hip, knee, and shoulder replacements, general surgery)

Surgical Recovery

With expertise in both wound healing as well as acute and community post-surgical rehabilitation programs, our physiotherapist can offer you a comprehensive assessment and treatment that will help you see subjective, objective, and functional improvements during your recovery. 

Musculoskeletal (orthopedic) conditions like sprains, strains, and fractures

Orthopedics

Your body will heal regardless of physiotherapy, but without proper education and guidance, altered gait patterns such as limping and stiffening of joints can have a lasting impact on the adaptability of your body. It can prolong the pain, affect your performance, and in elderly, result in a detrimental fall. 

Neurological Conditions

Neuroplasticity

Neurological conditions such as parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke affect the nervous system, leading to mobility issues and impairments in daily life. ​Through rehabilitation, the brain can exhibit remarkable adaptability and learn new movements, a phenomenon known as neuroplasticity. Physiotherapy can offer safe ways to practice these movements to improve your function and prolong your independence. 

Senior Health

Independence & Fall Prevention

Frailty is a condition characterized by decreased physical function and resilience, often associated with aging. Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in managing frailty by focusing on improving strength, balance, and mobility. We will help you gain confidence in both static and dynamic activities by safely progressing the exercises with the help of a ceiling hoist.