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Treatment Therapies for Sports Injuries
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Sports massage is a deep tissue form of massage which is excellent for treating soft tissue injuries .....more
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Ultrasound is a common treatment for sports injuries which uses sound waves to provide a 'micro-massage' within the tissues ....more
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TENS is transcutaneous electrical stimulation and can be used mainly for pain-relief ....more
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Heat therapy is the use of warm packs and heat retaining supports in the treatment of long-standing chronic injuries ....more
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Ibuprofen is the most commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is also a pain-killer ....more
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Cold therapy is the use of ice or another cooling medium to cool the tissues following injury ....more
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Laser stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation and these are used for treating pain, muscle spasm and inflammation....more
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Uses static or pulsed electromagnetic fields to aid pain in chronic conditions ....more
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Corticosteroids are used in the treatment of long-term injuries where traditional treatment and anti-inflammatories have failed ....more
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Interferential is a form of electrical muscle stimulation used commonly in treating conditions where there is joint pain and swelling ....more
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Learn More!
Complementary Therapies....including Reflexology and Reiki
Strapping and Taping....demonstrations of sports taping techniques
Supports and Braces....knee, ankle, shoulder, wrist and elbow supports
Insoles....What are arch support and shock absorbing insoles?
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