What Is Mobilisation and Manipulation in Physiotherapy?
Mobilisation and manipulation are specialised manual therapy techniques used by physiotherapists to address joint restriction and pain. They are often recommended when joints are not moving as they should, leading to stiffness, discomfort or compensatory strain elsewhere in the body.
Mobilisation is typically used when movement needs to be improved gradually, while manipulation may be appropriate where a joint is particularly stiff and requires a more rapid release. Your physiotherapist will always assess whether these techniques are suitable for you before treatment begins.
Physiotherapy-Led, Individualised Treatment
At Worsley Physio Clinic, mobilisation and manipulation are never used in isolation. Our highly qualified Chartered Physiotherapists carefully assess your movement, posture and symptoms before deciding whether these techniques form part of your treatment plan.
Treatment is always tailored to your individual needs and comfort levels, ensuring techniques are applied safely and effectively. We focus on addressing the underlying cause of your symptoms, not just short-term relief.
Physiotherapy-Led, Individualised Treatment
At Worsley Physio Clinic, mobilisation and manipulation are never used in isolation. Our physiotherapists carefully assess your movement, posture and symptoms before deciding whether these techniques form part of your treatment plan.
Treatment is always tailored to your individual needs and comfort levels, ensuring techniques are applied safely and effectively. We focus on addressing the underlying cause of your symptoms, not just short-term relief.
How We Support Your Joints
A remedy that is traditionally found in Chinese medicine with proven success in treating conditions such as tight muscles and chronic pain, Acupuncture is a treatment that involves the gentle insertion of needles into the skin in key ‘acupuncture points’ that depend on the condition.
As a treatment that requires specialist knowledge, our physiotherapists have completed a post-graduate training course in the use of acupuncture. They also are members of the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists and are skilled in the application of Eastern and Western principles.
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