Sports
We are qualified in the assessment and management of sporting injuries.
To provide the best possible treatment, we use treadmill gait analysis to assess your walking or running gait. This is ideal for runners and other athletes. Accurate and thorough assessment enables us to provide the most individualised and up-to-date treatment options. We can also advise you on the right footwear for your sport/activity.
The following is a list of common conditions that we can help with:
- Sports injury management
- Achilles tendonitis
- Sprained ankles
- Heel pain
- Plantar fasciitis
- Forefoot pain
- Shin splints
- Recurrent knee pain
- Cramping
Assessment options include:
- Joint mobility and flexibility
- Foot posture
- Muscle weakness/tightness
- Running/walking gait analysis
- Footwear assessment (training and competition footwear, work footwear)
Treatment options include:
- Strapping/taping
- Orthotic therapy – prefabricated or fully custom-made
- Strengthening and stretching programs
- Ankle rehabilitation
- Footwear modification
- Training and rehabilitation programs
- Pre-competition assessment and treatment
- Blister advice and treatment