Low back pain affects the majority of people at some point in their life and for most there is no serious damage or disease. We’ve helped lots of people with low back pain recover and get back to their usual activities, unrestricted by pain. And because our physios not only use hands-on treatments to relieve pain but also look at the underlying causes our clients often end up stronger and fitter than before their symptoms started.
Causes of low back pain we can treat
The most common back conditions we see at our clinic include:
- Disc problems
- Arthritis and joint pain
- Sciatica
- Muscle strains
- Chronic pain
- Non-specific low back pain (no obvious cause)
How we can help
We’ll carry out a through physical examination and explain to you why you are experiencing pain. We offer a wide variety of hands-on physiotherapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility like joint manipulation or mobilisation and massage. The choice of what will be used will depend on your diagnosis, what your physiotherapy treatment goals are and your own preference. We’ll advise you on the things you can to do to help yourself like how to correct your posture, gentle stretches and core strengthening exercises specifically designed to improve your symptoms and stop them from coming back again.