BELGRAVE SQUARE PHYSIOTHERAPY

BLACKBURN & DARWEN EXPERIENCED PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Belgrave Square Physio aims to offer an excellent physiotherapy experience with clinical assessment and diagnostic skills as well as a well reasoned and structured rehabilitation and treatment plan.

Matthew Turner has over 15 years outpatient experience and is health Professions Council and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy registered. Matthew has a broad range of clinical experience, including working within the NHS, spending 5 years at Wrightington Hospital working closely with the orthopaedic upper limb team and also 3 years working in the sports arena at Salford Rugby League.

Belgrave Physiotherapy treats:

Work related postural problems:eg Repetitive Strain Injury, RSI
Upper and lower limb sports injuries:back, knee, groin injuries etc.
Whiplash - soft tissue injury to the neck possibly as the result of a road accident
Arthritis: painful conditions of joints and bones. The main types of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Neck and back pain
Acute and chronic musculoskeletal problems: muscular aches, pains and discomfort
Headaches: can be caused by pressure, poor posture etc.
Biomechanical problems:over use of muscles, aching and tired feet; even corns and bunions.

Treatments include:

Gym based exercise rehabilitation
Core training: core muscles support the back
Acupuncture:for pain relief: inserting and manipulating filiform needles into various points on the body to relieve painor for therapeutic purposes
Pre and post orthopaedic assessment and treatment
Manual therapy: treatment of ailments via 'hands-on', physical intervention
Electrotherapy: the use of electrical energy as an effective medical treatment