Physiotherapy is a widely recognised medical profession which requires specialist training. We are movement specialists and our aim is to get you moving again to overcome your injury or problem. At Warrawong Physiotherapy we will work with you in solving the problem, not just treating the symptoms. All of our Read more…
Hydrotherapy or aquatherapy or aquatic therapy? They are all the action of exercise in warm water. It differs from swimming in that it involves specific exercises that you perform in the pool, under the supervision of your physiotherapist. Your physio will prescribe those exercises for you dependent on your condition, Read more…
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy or simply shockwave therapy can be a useful physiotherapy treatment for chronic soft tissue pathologies and injuries. The treatment is non-invasive and involves sending shockwaves into chronic inflamed tissue to reduce pain and improve function. This has been found to be particularly useful in treating conditions which Read more…
Dry needling is a therapy that has developed from Acupuncture and involves the insertion of a very fine needle into the skin and muscle. There are many different techniques which may involve activating trigger points in muscle, mobilising fascia or reducing tension in structures. Dry needling may sound painful, but Read more…
Physiotherapists are often the first medical professionals to identify fractures or breaks in your bones. Using a range of specific tests and assessments our physios will identify if you need a referral for an x-ray. If your doctor has already confirmed that you have a fracture, you may be referred Read more…
Vertigo is a sensation of either the world spinning or an internal spinning sensation. There can be a number of causes for vertigo, thankfully most are not serious although they are accompanied by many very unpleasant symptoms. One cause of vertigo is Benign Positional Vertigo (BPPV) which is a peripheral Read more…
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