Sport injuries

Our physiotherapists have experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating sports injuries suffered by athletes confirming in all levels of sport. These injuries include;
- Ankle sprains
- Groin strains
- Hamstring strains
- Shin splints
- Shoulder injuries
- Knee injuries
- Patella-femoral pain + tendinitis
- Tennis elbow
Early diagnosis and treatment is essential for athletes returning to sport safely. Management may include;
- Immobilisation
- Bracing
- Taping
- Cryotherapy (Game Ready and Cryocuffs)
- Manual therapy
- Dry needling
- Exercise prescription
- Referral to appropriate specialists or imaging
The largest risk factor associated with many sporting injures is previous injury. Our long-term goal is to prevent the recurrence of the current issue but also to avoid secondary injuries on return to sport.