Physiotherapy Rosanna
Physiotherapy is one of the most well-recognised allied health professions globally. Physiotherapists are known for being thorough and extremely well educated in assessing, diagnosing, treating and providing rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries. Physiotherapy is a non-invasive, start-to-end service that aims to help people recover from injuries, prevent further injuries and improve performance. Our local Rosanna physio team prides itself on helping to improve physical function and reduce body imbalances through their treatment alone or with an adjunct referral to our ‘Clinical Exercise’ classes.
Common improvements with physiotherapy treatments may include reduced pain, reduced muscle tension, improved mobility, improved circulatory performance, and patient education.
What is Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy is a branch of medicine that uses physical means to address various conditions. It encompasses a wide range of techniques, including exercise, massage, and electrical stimulation
The aim of physiotherapy is to return the patient to their optimal level of functioning. In an effort to achieve this, physiotherapists will work with the patient to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to their individual needs. This plan may include exercises, manual therapy, and education on how to prevent further injury.
Our local Rosanna physiotherapy services may be used to treat a wide variety of conditions, including muscle strains, joint conditions, sports injuries, and neurological disorders. Physiotherapy is known as a trusted treatment option for both acute and chronic conditions. In addition, physiotherapy may also be used as a preventive measure to help reduce the risk of injury.
The Potential Benefits of Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy may offer a wide range of benefits, both physically and mentally. For those who are recovering from an injury, physiotherapy may help to reduce pain and swelling, as well as improve range of motion and flexibility. Physiotherapy may also help to prevent injuries by strengthening muscles and improving balance. In addition to the physical benefits, physiotherapy may also help to improve mental health, reduce stress and anxiety, and improve sleep quality.
What to expect during a Physiotherapy consultation
During your first appointment, our experienced physiotherapists will listen carefully to your history and assess your body’s function. They’ll also review scan results and give you a management plan and treatment plan that may help you reach your desired outcomes. This patient-centred approach allows us to combine exceptional care with personalised, evidence-based treatments that may make you feel and move better, quicker. Generally, an initial consultation will follow:
- A thorough verbal history and physical examination
- Discussion, explanation, and questions about the diagnosis and contributing factors
- Choices for further management, goals, and expectations
- Manual therapy techniques, electrotherapy, heat therapy, exercise prescription, or referral, depending on the diagnosis
- Exercise therapy: strength exercises, balance exercises, and clinical pilates
- Advice on home management techniques to further improve your condition
What Do Physiotherapists Address?
Our physiotherapists aim to assist in assessing, diagnosing, and providing treatment for a wide variety of conditions, including;
- Sciatica
- Rib pain
- Whiplash
- Ankle pain
- Sports Injuries: muscle strains and tears, ligament sprains
- Postural compensations
- Pregnancy care, including pre- and post Natal Care
- Women's health
What techniques Do Physiotherapists use?
- Deep tissue massage
- Joint mobilisation and articulation
- Myofascial release
- Stretching/ muscle energy techniques
- HVLA
- Electrotherapy
We welcome private health insurance, Medicare, Workcover, TAC, and DVA patients.
Physiotherapy for WorkCover and TAC injuries
Have you been struggling to get back on your feet after a work injury or traffic accident? At Excel Body & Health, we offer exceptional physiotherapy care for any TAC and WorkCover injuries.
Once your claim is approved, your tailored physiotherapy treatment may then be fully funded, so you no longer have to worry about out-of-pocket costs.
But that’s not the only way our team is here to support you. We may also support you with:
- Access to a Fully Equipped Rehab Gym
- Assistance With Documentation and Certificates
- Regular Team Communication
- Support Navigating WorkCover and TAC Policies
Areas We service for Physiotherapy
Excel Body & Health‘s physiotherapy clinic is located in Rosanna, in the northern suburbs of Melbourne.
Getting Here:
Our Rosanna Physio clinic is conveniently accessible via car or public transport.
By car: We are located in Rosanna Village. Parking is available on the IGA side of Lower Plenty Road, behind the Post Office and along Beetham Parade, Bellevue Ave, and Ellesmere Parade
By public transport: We are a 3-minute walk from Rosanna train station on the Hurstbridge line. We are also located on the Route 513, 514, and 517 bus lines.
Our local physios provide care to patients throughout the surrounding suburbs, including:
We also provide osteopathy, pilates, shockwave therapy, and dry needling services.
