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Back Pain
Conditions Treated at Galt Physiotherapy & Acupuncture
At Galt Physiotherapy & Acupuncture, we seamlessly blend modern and traditional therapeutic methods to offer effective treatments for a broad array of health issues. One of the most common issues patients present with is back pain.
Back Pain and Its Complications:
Back pain, specifically lower back pain, is one of the predominant reasons people seek physiotherapy treatment. As many as 85% to 90% of people experience it at some point in their lives, making it a significant health concern. The pain can manifest in various ways:
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Muscular Aches:
General discomfort in the back muscles. -
Shooting or Stabbing Sensations:
Acute pain typically resulting from nerve involvement. -
Radiating Pain:
Pain that travels, often down a leg, due to conditions like sciatica. -
Pain Exacerbated by Physical Activities:
Movements like bending, twisting, lifting, standing, or walking might intensify the discomfort.
Additional conditions related to back pain that physiotherapy can treat include:
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Sciatica:
Pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve. -
Degenerative Disc Disease:
Age-related changes in the spinal discs. -
Tendonitis:
Inflammation of the tendons. -
Repetitive Strain Injuries:
Conditions caused by repeated motions over time.
Services We Provide
At Galt Physiotherapy & Acupuncture, we harness the potency of:
Physiotherapy
Using therapeutic exercises and manual techniques to improve mobility, reduce pain, and address the root causes of back-related issues.
Acupuncture
An age-old method that complements physiotherapy by alleviating pain and accelerating the healing process.
Through these integrative treatments, our clinic ensures that patients experiencing back pain receive holistic, effective care.
