Effective physiotherapy treatment for low back pain in Cambridge
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.
Our physios not only use hands-on treatments to relieve pain and help you recover but will also spend time looking at the underlying causes, such as your posture and the way you move or do things in your daily routine. So our clients often end up stronger and fitter than before their symptoms started.
Causes of low back pain treated here
The most common back conditions we see at our clinic in Cambridge include:
- Muscle strains
- Disc problems
- Sprained back
- Arthritis and joint pain
- Thoracic (upper back) pain
- Sciatica
- Chronic pain
- Non-specific low back pain (no obvious cause)
How a physiotherapist 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 massage, joint manipulation or mobilisation, acupuncture, taping. 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.
We can also refer you into one of our clinical pilates classes, which are taught by our physiotherapists at our bespoke pilates studio in Cambridge.
