Sports physiotherapy is a subspecialty of physiotherapy that focuses on diagnosing and treating sports- and exercise-related injuries in patients of all ages and skill levels. Regardless of the sport—cricket, football, badminton, volleyball, etc.—each injury must be taken into account in light of the needs of the sport.

How does Sports Physiotherapy works?

Sports physiotherapists play a variety of roles, some of which are as follows:

• Locating the injury’s primary cause; frequently, the primary reason is not the location of the discomfort. Creating a personalised treatment plan that will address every shortcoming and imbalance.
• Injury assessment involves a thorough physical examination as well as thoughtful and in-depth inquiry about the current and previous injuries.
• Strengthen and improve the mechanics of other bodily parts. applying reasonable return-to-sport timelines.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Injury avoidance

What are the common conditions treated in Sports Physiotherapy?

Ankle Injury

Almost all athletes who run frequently run the risk of suffering an ankle injury. The connective tissue may be stretched or torn if your ankle is curled or twisted.

Concussion

Pulled Muscle

Tennis Elbow

Benefits of Sports Physiotherapy

It is a branch of physiotherapy that mainly focuses on protecting patients from harm and treating athletes who take part in sports. It also aids in :

• Enhance Physical Strength
• Prevent & Treat Injuries
• Help your body to relax.
• Improve joint and muscle flexibility