Therapeutic Ultrasound

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Treatments

Ultrasound is a method of stimulating the tissue beneath the skin’s surface using very high frequency sound waves

Conditions for which ultrasound may be used for treatment are;

Ligament sprains
Muscle strains
Tendonitis / tendinopathy
Joint inflammation
Plantar fasciitis
Metatarsalgia
Impingement syndrome
Bursitis
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis

Therapeutic ultrasound uses alternating sound waves to promote tissue healing. Ultrasound is applied using a transducer in direct contact with the skin. It can often provide immediate relief and is useful as an aid to other modalities in Physiotherapy

Make an appointment

Appointments can be arranged by telephone or email. Self-funding patients can refer themselves to physio. We do not require a referral from your doctor.

Call Now
01676 533106 Email

Treatments

Process of Therapy

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Assessment

The physiotherapist will take a history and conduct a physical examination.

Diagnosis

The findings will then be discussed with you and a diagnosis made.

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Treatment Plan

A treatment plan will be compiled taking into consideration your goals and expectations. The physiotherapist will discuss prognosis and any further investigation that they feel you may need.