Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapists are more than just movement specialists—they’re your partners in achieving peak performance and reaching your personal goals. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing pain, or striving to enhance your physical abilities, our team is dedicated to helping you move better, feel stronger, and perform at your best.
Key Objectives Of Physiotherapy:
Pain Relief
One of the primary goals of physiotherapy is to alleviate pain using a variety of techniques, including manual therapy, exercises, and modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation.
Restoring Mobility and Function
Physiotherapists work to restore movement and function lost due to injury, illness, or surgery. This often involves personalized exercise programs to strengthen muscles, improve joint mobility, and enhance balance and coordination.
Preventing Future Injuries
By identifying weaknesses or imbalances in the body, physiotherapists can help prevent future injuries. They provide education on posture, ergonomics, and safe movement practices tailored to your lifestyle.
Rehabilitation
Whether recovering from surgery, a sports injury, or a neurological condition, physiotherapy plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation process. The goal is to help you regain as much independence and functionality as possible.
Holistic Approach
Physiotherapy isn’t just about treating symptoms; it’s about addressing the underlying causes of physical issues. Physiotherapists take a holistic approach, considering factors such as lifestyle, work environment, and personal goals to create a comprehensive treatment plan.
Who Can Benefit From Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy is suitable for people of all ages and activity levels, not just your professional athletes. It can be beneficial for those experiencing:
Sports Injuries
Sprains, strains, and other sports-related injuries.
Chronic Pain
Conditions like arthritis, back pain, and fibromyalgia.
Post-Surgical Recovery
Rehabilitation after orthopaedic surgeries such as knee or hip replacements.
Work-Related Injuries
Treatment and prevention of injuries related to repetitive strain or poor ergonomics.
How Physiotherapy Works
Your physiotherapy journey typically begins with an in-depth assessment, where the physiotherapist will evaluate your condition, movement patterns, and medical history. Based on this assessment, they will create a personalized treatment plan, which may include:
Manual Therapy
Hands-on techniques to mobilize joints, soft tissues, and muscles.
Exercise Therapy
Customized exercise programs to strengthen, stretch, and stabilize the affected areas.
Preventing Future Injuries
By identifying weaknesses or imbalances in the body, physiotherapists can help prevent future injuries. They provide education on posture, ergonomics, and safe movement practices tailored to your lifestyle.
Education and Advice
Guidance on posture, movement, and lifestyle changes to support your recovery.
Modalities
Use of equipment such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, or heat/cold therapy to enhance treatment.
Why People Love Abloc Physiotherapy
Lowri Jones I was finding recovery tough after an emergency c-section. Ciara provided amazing advice and support to improve my strength and mobility. This has given me confidence to progress and I’ve noticed a huge improvement over the last few months. Given the lack of information available for returning to exercise post c-section, this has been invaluable and I’d absolutely recommend Ciara as a physio.Dan Pearson Friendly and honest sessions with Ben, who helped me with my back pain!Katie Edwards I go to Ciaras Pilates classes, which are brilliant, so I thought I’d see if she could help me with my knees. They have been a problem for many years since I damaged them running. I’d already seen numerous physios and even a surgeon but nothing so far had really helped (and I wanted to avoid the surgical route). I’ve only had one appointment with Ciara so far but I can already tell that she is an extremely competent physiotherapist. Not only does she know her stuff but she took the time to thoroughly explain to me what she thought was wrong with my knees and her plan for my recovery. I left feeling educated and confident that I’m in good hands. I now understand what needs to be done and am excited about seeing improvements with the exercises I have been given. I highly recommend going to see Ciara for any niggles you may have!Ericka Bonnet Highly recommend, Nathan is amazing and fixed my back problems in no time!Jessica Baker Fantastic service. Nathan is very thorough, explains everything, and knows exactly what remedy to prescribe. I’ve seen him previously for a shoulder injury after performing a barbell jerk with poor technique, and I was back to lifting in no time. Couldn’t recommend him enough - extremely kind, understanding, and has all the time in the world - even though he’s the busiest!Sarah-louise Cull 'Another one' This is what I thought when feeling like I had no other options when dealing with the issues I had, after tying all sorts of health care professionals (Chiropractor, Massage, Other physiotherapist and even googling issues and how to treat them) We have all been there. Without a doubt I can confidently say and could not recommend Nathan enough for being 'THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS!!' Not only is he a fantastic human that has the most calming and caring nature but he is so clued up and knows that HAVING A PLAN is as important as treatment itself and that I was lacking and looking for from a professional. He is the one if you are looking to overcome any issues and want to feel 100% again!! :)Becky Young I booked in with Ben for a soft tissue massage after suffering with calf pain as a result increasing my running distance as a new runner. Ben was super friendly and helpful by advising me what exercises I can do prior to runs and how I can build up my strength in training to prevent long-term injuries. Couldn’t recommend him enough, will 100% be booking in with him again.Ryan Phillips Overall a great experience. Nathan was very knowledgeable and provided detailed explanations on my strengths and weaknesses and how to further improve on those weaknesses so I can become more balanced. Would highly recommend booking with Abloc Physiotherapy.Oliver James Excellent, professional service from Ben. I went in with a back issue which I now have no problems with. Would 100% recommendAdrian Griffiths Cannot speak highly enough of the service provided. Ciara is extremely professional and makes you feel at ease. As someone with a number of long term issues to solve I've seen massive improvements as a resultGoogle rating score: 5.0 of 5, based on 25 reviews