Musculoskeletal physiotherapy

is a specialised branch of physiotherapy that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing conditions affecting muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons. It aims to restore movement, reduce pain, and improve overall function.

Common Conditions Treated

• Back and neck pain (e.g. herniated discs, sciatica)
• Joint pain (e.g. arthritis, sprains, dislocations)
• Muscle injuries (e.g. strains, tears and tendinitis)
• Post-surgical rehabilitation (e.g. knee replacement and rotator cuff repair)
• Sports injuries (e.g. ligament tears and overuse injuries)
• Postural problems (e.g. scoliosis and poor ergonomics)

Treatment Methods

• Manual therapy ,joint mobilization and manipulation)
• Exercise therapy (strengthening, stretching and functional movement training)
• Electrotherapy modalities.
• Taping and bracing (for joint support and stability)
• Education and ergonomic advice (to prevent recurrence).