Manual Therapy

Service Description

Manual therapy is a specialised form of physical therapy delivered with the hands as opposed to a device or machine. It involves skilled hand movements and manual techniques to diagnose and treat soft tissues and joints. Benefits of Manual Therapy: - Pain Relief: Effective in reducing chronic and acute pain in various parts of the body, including back pain, neck pain, and headaches. - Increased Range of Motion: Helps to restore movement in joints and muscles that have become restricted. - Improved Functionality: Enhances the overall function of the musculoskeletal system, which can improve posture, balance, and coordination. - Reduced Inflammation: Techniques can help to decrease inflammation in soft tissues and joints, promoting healing and recovery. - Relaxation and Stress Relief: Certain manual therapy techniques can have a relaxing effect, reducing stress and promoting a sense of well-being. Conditions Treated with Manual Therapy: - Back and neck pain - Joint dysfunctions (e.g., arthritis, frozen shoulder) - Muscle spasms and tension - Sports injuries (e.g., sprains, strains) - Headaches and migraines - Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders - Carpal tunnel syndrome - Post-surgical rehabilitation