Fact is, it takes a lot of time, hands-on learning, and skill to become experts at performing the most complex manual therapy techniques. This is because it requires being able to assess the problems with both joints and soft tissues with the hands alone, without the use of any imaging. It also takes a special ability to be able to feel a difference in tissue consistency, which is both a sensory and motor skill which takes time to master. Even if you have had undergone manual therapy, we believe you should give LVW Physios a try because we do things a bit differently.
We combine the very best of hands-on, manual therapy techniques with functional strength and also stability to reduce pain and restore the body to health and efficiency. Most of us will have experienced some type of manual therapy at some point in our lives, even if that just exists in the form of a massage.
In fact, manual therapy can be used to treat a wide range of problems and injuries including:. Not every physiotherapist can offer manual therapy, but at LVW Physios we ensure all our physios are experts in this field.
We do this because we believe it provides an excellent way to reduce pain, increase range of motion, diagnose and even treat soft tissue damage, decrease swelling and inflammation. What Is Manual Therapy?
