Manipulative Physiotherapy High velocity, short amplitude thrust to correct blockages in joint movement.
Acupuncture Acupuncture is when fine needles are inserted in the skin at specific points along lines of energy called meridians.
Heat and Moxa Special herbs (Artemesia Vulgaris) is used on people who have a cold or stagnant condition. The burning of moxa is believed to expel cold and warm the meridians, which leads to smoother flow of blood and qi.
Laser Some physiotherapists use low level laser treatment on acupuncture points. This is an ideal 'no needle' alternative for the treatment of young children and needle anxious patient.
Muscle Imbalances Muscle imbalances are created by faults in movement and poor posture. Muscle imbalances result in biomechanical problems.
TENS Machine TENS is when small pads are placed on the skin and a painless electrical current is passed between them to ease pain.
Sports Injuries and Strapping Acute injuries are treated intially by applying the R.I.C.E regime for the first 48-72 hour and you need to stabilize the injured area with specific taping procedures to unload muscle, ligament, nerve or joint loading.
Chinese Cupping Is an ancient Chinese form of alternative medicine in which a local suction is created on the skin. People believe this mobilizes blood flow in order to promote healing.
Industrial Back Schools Are a series of workshops that can be held at your work site to educate your staff in correct movement and posture which is then applied to manual handling tasks.