What is Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy is the application of various forms of treatment to restore and optimize mobility or physical functioning. Physiotherapists are university trained professionals that have extensive knowledge in human anatomy, physiology and biomechanics.
Sandra is a physiotherapist with advanced training in Manual Therapy and a special interest in equestrian rehabilitation. She utilizes a variety of different methods to provide safe and effective treatment for a wide array of rider conditions including:
- Shoulder and hip pain
- Neck and back pain
- Muscle imbalances
- Tendinitis
- Sprains and strains
Types of Treatment:
Manual Therapy (Hands-On)
Joint mobilization, Spinal manipulation, Stretching, Traction
Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS)
Dry needling, Electrical current needling
Exercise Prescription
Core Stabilization, Balance/Proprioception Training, Sport-specific retraining, Stretching, Strengthening
Electrotherapy
Ultrasound, Muscle stimulation, TNS, IFC
Capnography