Massage performed by a physiotherapist, often known as therapeutic massage or rehabilitation massage, uses special massage techniques and methods to help patients recover from musculoskeletal problems, injuries or illnesses. Massage performed by a physiotherapist has several benefits:
Professional background: physiotherapists have special training in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, injuries and diseases. They have specialised training in massage therapy, including specialised physical therapy and physical therapy for musculoskeletal disorders.
Individualized therapy plan: the physiotherapist develops a massage therapy plan tailored to individual needs and problems, ensuring targeted and effective treatment.
Pain relief: massage by a physiotherapist can help relieve pain, reduce tension and spasms, and improve muscle flexibility and mobility.
Muscle relaxation and stiffness reduction: massage relaxes muscles, reduces stiffness and tension, and helps muscles relax and regenerate.
Improves blood circulation.
Anti-inflammatory: massage by a physiotherapist reduces inflammation and can help heal damaged tissues.
Mental and emotional wellbeing: massage not only provides physical wellbeing, but also mental and emotional wellbeing, reducing stress, anxiety and helping relaxation.
Improving musculoskeletal function: massage by a physiotherapist can help improve mobility and joint mobility, as well as restoring normal musculoskeletal function.
In summary, massage by a physiotherapist is an effective and therapeutic method for treating musculoskeletal problems, injuries and illnesses. The special training and professional background of physiotherapists enables them to provide patients with safe, effective and targeted massage treatment that promotes healing, pain relief and improved mobility.
During a massage by a physiotherapist, they use a variety of different massage strokes and techniques to help your patient recover from musculoskeletal problems, injuries or illnesses. Massage techniques used by our physiotherapist colleagues:
Effleurage: a smoothing, continuous hold that helps warm up muscles and prepare them for deeper treatment.
Petri massage: a kneading, gripping hold that targets the deeper layers of the muscles and helps to loosen muscles, reduce stiffness and tension.
Palpation and Friction: Intense, small circular movements that help to loosen fascia and treat scarring.
Vibration and Vibrate: gentle, rapid vibrating movements that can help relax muscles and relieve pain.
Stretching and mobilisation: sophisticated techniques designed to treat and improve musculoskeletal problems, stiffness or limited mobility.
Trigger point therapy: treating specific points in the muscles that cause pain, spasm or discomfort.
Lymphatic drainage: breathing and smoothing movements to help activate the lymphatic system and remove toxins and waste products.
Cupping: A technique that creates a vacuum and can help to relax fascia and muscles, improve circulation and relieve pain.
The therapeutic plan of massage by a physiotherapist and the techniques used are tailored to your needs.
The special training and professional background of our physiotherapists enables them to provide you with safe, effective and targeted massage treatment.
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