Question 1

Are there physiotherapists available on Saturday near me?

Accepted Answer

Yes, many physiotherapy clinics are open on Saturdays. Use Fresha to check real-time availability and book your appointment.

Question 2

What can I expect during a physiotherapy session?

Accepted Answer

You’ll have an initial consultation before treatment begins to allow your physiotherapist to understand exactly what’s wrong and how best they can help you. During treatment, your physiotherapist might use their hands to relieve pain and improve your body’s movement, give you exercises to strengthen and boost your mobility and health, and make suggestions on changes you can make at home or work to prevent further injury or improve posture.

Question 3

How many physiotherapy sessions will I need?

Accepted Answer

This really depends on your need and level of progress. Minor injuries may take 2-3 sessions to relieve; soft tissue injuries could take longer (6-8 weeks), and severe or chronic conditions could take two or more months. Physiotherapy is always tailored to individual needs, so it’s best to ask your physiotherapist how many sessions you’re likely to require.

Question 4

What is physiotherapy?

Accepted Answer

Physiotherapy is a regulated allied health profession that uses evidence-based movement, exercise, manual therapy, and education to rehabilitate injuries, manage chronic conditions, and optimise physical performance. Physiotherapists assess and treat musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory conditions.

Question 5

Can physiotherapy be done at home?

Accepted Answer

It depends: some physiotherapy can be done at home (your physiotherapist is likely to give you exercises to practise at home anyway); but some treatments may need to be carried out at your physiotherapist’s clinic.

Question 6

Where can I find a women's health physiotherapist near me?

Accepted Answer

Women's health physios treat pelvic floor, prenatal and postnatal conditions. Browse and book pelvic health physiotherapists near you on Fresha.

Question 7

What conditions do physiotherapists treat?

Accepted Answer

Physiotherapists treat sports injuries, back and neck pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, joint replacements, fractures, stroke rehabilitation, chronic pain, pelvic floor dysfunction, breathing disorders, and age-related conditions affecting mobility and function.

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