A+ Sports Therapy

Injury & Rehabilitation Clinic

Patient Info

Patient Information - A+ Sports Therapy

 

A+ Sports Therapy – Patient Information

Professional Therapy Treatments are available from an excellent private clinic located in Manchester City Centre.

Sports Therapy & Physiotherapy professionals evaluate and treat abnormal physical function related to injury, disability, condition or disease & a graduate Sports Therapist is trained in diagnosing physical conditions/disorders, restoring physical function & mobility, maintaining physical function & promoting physical activity and health.

Sports Therapists work within sport, but can help people of all ages with a wide range of conditions & throughout all phases of healing, from initial diagnosis through to the restorative & even the preventive stages of recovery.

 

At “A+ Sports Therapy” a patient can expect to: 

  • Undertake a full physical examination/evaluation, including a health history & certain testing procedures, which include evaluation of posture, movement, flexibility & of muscle/joint motion & performance.
  • Receive a clinical diagnosis, prognosis, plan of care with short/long term goals.
  • Receive a “Sports Therapy” or “Physiotherapy” treatment & intervention based on the therapist’s evaluation & diagnosis.
  • Receive self-management recommendations such as self-treatments & exercises that they can do at home to help them heal faster or function more effectively.

 

Benefits of Therapy

Depending on the reason for treatment the benefits of Sports Therapy & Physiotherapy can include:

  • Assisting in the Removal of Exercise Waste Products (Lactic Acid)
  • Avoiding Surgery
  • Decreasing Muscle Tension
  • Decreasing Neurological Excitability (relaxing the Nerves)
  • Decreasing the chance of Injury
  • Decreasing the onset of Muscle Spasms
  • Decreasing the recovery time between training sessions
  • Falls Prevention
  • Improved Balance
  • Improved Mobility & Movement
  • Improved Sports Performance
  • Increased Blood Flow
  • Increased Flexibility
  • Increased Joint Range of Motion (ROM)
  • Pain Management
  • Recovery from Injury or Trauma
  • + More

 

Common Conditions Treated

Our therapists can treat a wide variety of problems, conditions that can benefit:

  • Back Pain
  • Bursitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Chronic Pain Syndrome
  • Elbow Conditions (including Golfer’s & Tennis)
  • Foot Conditions
  • Forward Head Posture (Dowagers Hump)
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Conditions
  • Industrial & Work-Related Injuries
  • Joint Conditions (Including Pain & Stiffness)
  • Knee Conditions
  • Limitations in Joint Range of Motion (ROM)
  • Motor Vehicle Accident Injuries
  • Muscle Adhesions & Pain
  • Muscle Strains & Tightness
  • Neck Conditions
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • RSI: Repetitive Strain Injury
  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain
  • Sciatic Pain
  • Shoulder Conditions (including Frozen Shoulder)
  • Sports Injuries
  • Sprains & Strains
  • Tendonitis
  • Whiplash
  • + More