Physiotherapy after Surgery
Specialist In-Home Physiotherapy following Surgery
How we help
Post-operative physiotherapy plays a crucial role in promoting optimal recovery and helping to restore your physical function. Starting slowly with a personalised exercise program to begin moving comfortably and re-gaining your strength has great benefits. Our physiotherapists at Home Physio Company provide a personalised approach to ensure you have the correct exercise program for you and offer other treatment options where appropriate.
Home Physio Company is proud to have a fantastic team of professional post-operative physiotherapists who will visit you in your own home. We offer specialist care and will work with you to make your journey to full recovery as smooth as possible.
In Home Physiotherapy following surgery eliminates worries about travelling and has proven to improve short term outcomes, getting you back on your feet quicker.
Waiting for Surgery?
If you are due to have surgery in the coming weeks or months we would recommend getting in touch to discuss your surgery and book in your post-operative physiotherapy appointment. If you have already had your surgery, we can do our best to find an urgent appointment with one of our friendly specialists.
Home Physio Company are dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate physiotherapy services for you or your loved one.
If you would like to know more about physiotherapy after surgery then have a look below.
Why have physiotherapy after surgery?
Physiotherapy after surgery plays a crucial role in promoting optimal recovery and helping you to reach your goals. There are many reasons why physiotherapy can benefit you after surgery, here are some of the ways we help you:
Restoration of Function & Mobility
Surgeries, particularly orthopaedic operations, can impact your physical function. Our physiotherapists will guide you through a personalised exercise program to restore joint mobility, muscle strength, and overall
Pain Management
Surgery often leads to post-operative pain and discomfort. Physiotherapy can help alleviate pain through various techniques such as manual therapy, exercises, and modalities like heat or cold therapy
Prevention of Complications
Prolonged bed rest or a lack of movement after surgery can lead to complications such as muscle stiffness, joint contractures, or blood clots. Our physiotherapists will guide you on how much and how often you should be moving and how to prevent complications.
Reduction of Swelling and Inflammation
Post-surgical swelling is common and can hinder the healing process. Physiotherapists use various techniques like manual therapy, compression, and cold therapy to help reduce inflammation.
Individualised Care and Recovery Planning
· Every surgery and patient is different. Our physiotherapists complete a comprehensive assessment, discuss your specific needs and create a personalised treatment plan to address challenges and help you reach your goals.
Prevention of Future Injury
Our physiotherapists want to promote long term health and well-being. Through your journey, your physiotherapist will educate you on how to prevent future injury, preserve your joints, maintain your strength and continue on independently with an improved quality of life.
Promote Healing
· Physiotherapy can help improve blood circulation, which aids in delivering essential nutrients and oxygen to the surgical site. This promotes healing and reduces the risk of complications such as infections.
Independence
At Home Physio Company our goal is to help you return to your daily activities as independently and safely as possible. Once you have complete the initial phase of rehabilitation your physiotherapist will work with you to improve your balance, coordination and proprioception to help navigate daily tasks.
Psychological Support
Recovery from surgery can be a mentally and emotionally challenging process. Our physiotherapists will always address your concerns and provide support and motivation throughout your recovery. Physiotherapy can boost your confidence and enhance your ability to engage in activities you enjoy.
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What to expect from your physiotherapist
Assessment and Planning
Your recovery journey starts with an in-depth assessment. Your physiotherapist will evaluate your condition, review surgery details, and medical your history. They will develop a treatment plan personalised to help you reach your goals.
Pain and Swelling Management
Managing post-surgical pain is crucial for a successful recovery. Your physiotherapist will give you advice on strategies to manage your pain and swelling.
Restoring Movement and Strength
Surgery can often lead to stiffness, reduced mobility, or a lack of confidence in moving your body. Your physiotherapist will introduce a series of movements and exercises designed to restore your range of motion, improve flexibility, and build the strength needed for daily tasks.
Gait Re-education
If you have been prescribed walking aids following your surgery, your physiotherapist will ensure you are using these correctly. With exercises they will help you progress onto more advanced aids until you no longer need them or you have reached your baseline.
Education
Knowledge is a powerful tool during recovery. Your physiotherapist will educate you about your surgical procedure, what to expect during rehabilitation, and how to avoid complications. They will also advise on lifestyle changes that can facilitate a quicker and more effective recovery.
Monitoring Progress
Recovery is not a linear process it most definitely goes up and down. Not to worry your physiotherapist will be with you every step of the way to monitor your progress. They will make necessary adjustments to your program and provide continuous advise where needed.
Do You Need Specialist Physiotherapy Advice?
Contact us today for more information on our at home physiotherapy services
01273 569222
info@homephysiocompany.co.uk
Why choose home physio company?
Our team at Home Physio Company are dedicated to providing you with high quality and personable physiotherapy services in the comfort of your home. Our physiotherapists are experts in their field and take pride in applying their specialist knowledge and skills to optimise your physical health.
We hand pick our therapists based on their knowledge, skills, experience and personable nature. All our physiotherapists are members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, the Health Care Professions Council and have enhanced DBS certificates.
Specialist
We take care in matching you with one of our specialists in your area who is an expert in treating your condition and rehabilitative needs. We offer a free telephone consultation to get to know you and to discuss how we can help.
Mobile Clinic
Home visit physiotherapy with us is similar to going to a clinic without the hassle of travelling. Our specialists bring the expertise, skills and equipment needed to treat you at home.
Cost-efficient
Our pricing structure is competitive with local specialist clinics whilst also saving you the time and cost of travelling.
Continuity
of Care
With Home Physio Company you will always see the same physiotherapist. Your home visit physiotherapist will closely monitor your progress and make adjustments where needed.
Personalised Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapists always provide a friendly and personalised approach. Your assessment and treatment plan will be tailored to your specific condition, previous physical ability, treatment preferences and goals. We work with you to optimise your physical well-being and quality of life
Chartered Physiotherapists
Our team of home visit physiotherapists are all members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP), registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) and have Enhanced DBS Certificates.
No waiting lists
We do not have waiting lists and aim to see you as quickly as possible at a day and time which is best suited to you.
Undivided Attention
We devote our 45-60 minute appointments to you, answering any queries and providing you with the best treatment for your condition.
Putting you first
We have close relationships with private GPs and Consultants who we are able to refer you to should you need imaging or further diagnostic and treatment opinions.
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