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These are our most common FAQs, but if you need more details, feel free to contact us.
At our clinic, physiotherapy is all about helping you regain movement and function, whether you’re recovering from an injury, dealing with chronic pain, or managing a medical condition. We use a combination of manual therapy, targeted exercises, and advanced therapeutic modalities like heat, cold, ultrasound, or electrical stimulation to reduce pain, increase mobility, and strengthen muscles. After a thorough assessment, we create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs and recovery goals. Our focus is not just on relieving pain but also on educating you about how to prevent future injuries and maintain long-term health. Ultimately, our goal is to help you return to your everyday activities or sports, stronger and more confident than before.
At our clinic, we treat a wide range of conditions, including musculoskeletal injuries, such as sprains, strains, and arthritis, as well as sports injuries like ACL tears and tendinitis. We also help with post-surgical rehabilitation to regain strength and mobility after surgeries like joint replacements or ligament repairs. Physiotherapy is effective for managing chronic pain conditions, including lower back pain, sciatica, and fibromyalgia. We treat neurological conditions like stroke, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson’s disease, improving movement and coordination. Additionally, we assist with posture issues, ergonomic problems, and respiratory conditions to help you live a healthier, pain-free life.
At our clinic, a typical physiotherapy session lasts between 30 to 60 minutes, depending on your treatment plan and specific needs. We tailor the duration to ensure you receive the right amount of time for hands-on therapy, exercises, and any necessary modalities. The length of your session may vary based on the complexity of your condition and the progress you're making. Our aim is to provide you with focused, quality care during every session.
At our clinic in Germany, you don’t need a referral to see a physiotherapist. You can book an appointment directly with us and start your treatment right away. However, if you want to use your health insurance to cover the cost, you will need a referral from a doctor (Rezept). Once you have the prescription, we can begin your physiotherapy sessions, and your insurance will typically cover the expenses. If you’re paying privately, a referral is not required, and you can simply come in for your treatment.
The number of physiotherapy sessions you’ll need depends on your specific condition, your goals, and how your body responds to treatment. After an initial assessment, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan and give you an estimate of how many sessions may be required. In some cases, people may need only a few sessions, while others may need longer-term rehabilitation. Progress is regularly monitored, and your plan can be adjusted based on how well you’re improving. Our goal is to help you achieve the best results in the most efficient and effective way possible.
Osteopathy is a holistic approach to healthcare that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing a variety of health issues through manual techniques. It emphasizes the interrelationship between the body's muscles, joints, and nervous system, aiming to improve overall body function. Osteopathic treatments often include gentle manipulation, stretching, and massage to promote healing and balance within the body.
Yes, osteopathy is generally considered safe when performed by a trained and qualified osteopath. Like any treatment, it’s important that the practitioner conducts a thorough assessment to ensure the appropriate techniques are used for your specific condition. In rare cases, as with any manual therapy, there may be some risks or side effects, but these are typically mild and temporary.
Yes, osteopathy can help with chronic pain by addressing the underlying musculoskeletal imbalances that may be contributing to the pain. Through manual techniques such as gentle manipulation, stretching, and massage, osteopathy works to improve movement, reduce tension, and promote healing in the affected areas. Many patients find relief from conditions like chronic back pain, joint pain, and headaches with regular osteopathic treatment.
The time it takes to feel results after an osteopathy session can vary depending on the condition being treated and your body's response. Some people may experience immediate relief, while others might notice gradual improvements over several sessions. It’s common to feel some soreness or discomfort after the first few treatments, but any discomfort usually fades quickly as your body adjusts to the treatment.
Osteopathy can involve joint manipulation, which may sometimes result in a "cracking" sound, often heard when air bubbles are released from the joints. This is a common technique used to improve mobility and reduce tension in the joints. However, not all osteopathic treatments involve joint cracking; many osteopaths use gentle techniques tailored to the patient’s needs and comfort level.
Exercise therapy involves structured physical activities and exercises designed to improve strength, flexibility, and overall function, often as part of a rehabilitation plan. It can benefit a wide range of individuals, from those recovering from injury or surgery to people managing chronic conditions like arthritis or back pain. Whether you’re an athlete, a senior looking to improve mobility, or someone recovering from an injury, exercise therapy helps promote healing, prevent future injuries, and enhance overall physical well-being..
No, exercise therapy is for everyone, not just athletes. It’s highly effective for individuals recovering from injuries, managing chronic pain, or improving mobility, especially for older adults. Regardless of fitness level, exercise therapy helps enhance strength, flexibility, and overall physical well-being.
Yes, exercise therapy can help prevent future injuries by strengthening muscles, improving flexibility, and enhancing overall body mechanics. It helps correct imbalances, increase joint stability, and promote better posture, all of which reduce the risk of injury. Regular exercise therapy also improves movement patterns, making daily activities safer and more efficient.
At our physiotherapy clinic, we have all the specialized equipment needed for effective exercise therapy, including resistance bands, weights, stability balls, and advanced machines for strength and mobility training. Our team will design a personalized exercise plan tailored to your needs, using the right tools to help you achieve the best results. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or looking to improve your overall physical health, we have everything to support your therapy journey.
The frequency of exercise therapy depends on your specific condition and recovery goals. Typically, we recommend doing exercise therapy two to three times per week for optimal results, but this can vary based on your progress and how your body responds. Your physiotherapist will create a personalized plan, adjusting the frequency and intensity as needed to ensure you’re improving safely and effectively.
At our clinic, manual therapy is a hands-on treatment used by our team of physiotherapists, chiropractors, and osteopaths to relieve pain and improve mobility. It involves techniques such as joint manipulation, mobilization, and soft tissue therapy to target muscles, joints, and connective tissues. By using these methods, we aim to reduce pain, improve flexibility, and restore normal function, helping you recover more efficiently from injuries or chronic conditions.
In manual therapy, we use techniques like joint manipulation, mobilization, and soft tissue therapy to relieve pain and improve mobility. These methods, including massage and trigger point release, target muscles, joints, and connective tissues. Our team tailors these techniques to your specific needs for faster recovery and better function.
Manual therapy is generally not painful, though some techniques may cause mild discomfort, especially if you're dealing with muscle tightness or joint stiffness. Any discomfort you feel is usually temporary and subsides shortly after treatment. Our therapists always adjust their techniques to ensure you're comfortable and avoid any unnecessary pain during the session.
Yes, manual therapy can help with postural issues by addressing muscle imbalances, joint stiffness, and tightness that contribute to poor posture. Techniques like soft tissue release and mobilization can improve flexibility and relieve tension, making it easier to maintain proper posture. Our therapists work with you to correct underlying issues and guide you toward better postural habits for long-term improvement.
The effects of manual therapy can last anywhere from a few days to several weeks, depending on the nature of your condition and how your body responds to treatment. For some people, immediate relief may be felt, but longer-lasting results often require multiple sessions. Our team will work with you to develop a personalized plan that includes follow-up treatments and self-care strategies to maintain the benefits of manual therapy over time.
Chiropractic care focuses on spinal alignment and joint function to relieve pain and improve mobility.
Yes, when performed by a licensed chiropractor, adjustments are safe and effective.
No, it also includes soft tissue therapy, stretching, and lifestyle recommendations.
It depends on your condition—some need weekly sessions, while others benefit from monthly maintenance.
Naturopathy is a holistic approach to healthcare that focuses on natural treatments to support the body’s ability to heal itself. While naturopathy includes techniques like herbal medicine, nutrition, and lifestyle advice, it can complement physiotherapy services by addressing the root causes of physical issues, such as inflammation or muscle imbalances. By combining naturopathic practices with physiotherapy, we can enhance your healing process, reduce pain, and improve recovery from conditions like chronic pain, sports injuries, or post-surgical rehabilitation.
Yes, it complements physiotherapy, osteopathy, and other medical treatments.
Naturopathy can help treat a wide range of conditions, particularly those related to the musculoskeletal system and locomotor issues. It can support recovery from sports injuries, chronic pain, muscle strains, and joint dysfunction by using natural remedies like herbal treatments, nutritional advice, and lifestyle changes. When combined with physiotherapy, naturopathy can help reduce inflammation, improve circulation, and speed up recovery, enhancing the effectiveness of physical rehabilitation and promoting long-term health for the muscles, joints, and bones
Natural treatments are generally safe, but it’s important to follow professional advice.
At our clinic, we are recognized by private Krankenversicherungen and Zusatzkrankenversicherungen (supplementary health insurance), meaning that naturopathy treatments may be covered by your insurance, depending on your specific plan. If you have private or supplementary insurance, it's best to check your policy details to confirm coverage for naturopathic services. Our team can provide the necessary documentation to help with the reimbursement process from your insurer.
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