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The Truth about Physiotherapists

  • Is your sports injury getting in the way and letting your team down?
  • Need to get back to work fast?
  • Frustrated at the slow healing process?

Don’t let fancy advertising and spokespeople fool you

These days anyone can read a book on massages and can call themselves a Physical Therapist. Do you feel safe putting your health in to the hands of these people? Those who don’t know what they’re doing can cause greater damage to your injuries and possibly with irreversible consequences. Don’t run the risk of having to sit on the sidelines even longer or never being able to play your sport again!

Other Physiotherapists out there prescribe “hands off” treatments where the patient is educated and given advice and exercises to perform for self-healing. Sounds like something you can Google in a minute? If you’re not a trained Physiotherapist, then leave it to the people who know what they are doing and have celebrated success with some of the nation’s top Sports Athletes.

Make your decision an informed choice

Don’t make the mistake of going to unqualified Therapists where poor treatments, bad advice and ineffective exercises will leave you out of pocket and cause you greater pain. Life is too short to keep waiting on the sidelines! It’s time to get into action and seek some truly professional help.

Our team of experienced and highly trained Physiotherapists will work closely with you, one-on-one, using a range of successfully-proven physical therapy and rehabilitation methods. Our state-of-the-art computerised system; monitored gym and rehabilitation centre’s will be at your fingertips. We closely monitor our patients’ progress and provide constant feedback and advice. You can expect to see results by the end of your first course with us.

Our Physiotherapists know what we’re doing have what it takes to put you back on the field

You won’t need to doubt our capabilities with our years of experience and advanced technology. Whether you have an existing injury, a sports injury, muscle strain or back pain – we can devise evidence-based treatment plans to lead you to full recovery.

At the Institute of Sport Physiotherapy, we specialize in the development of personalised treatments to meet your needs. You can now benefit from our 38 years of experience in treating the injuries of our nation’s top sports people. These athletes often require full recovery within days, as there is no time to waste and results are crucial to their success.

You are just as important to us as them. We apply the same rigor and commitment to all our patients, and you can expect the same professionalism and consistency in all the services we provide. So what are you waiting for? Get back on the field with our help!

Can we really help you live life to the full again?

Yes! Don’t dwell any longer in your pain! To ensure you are getting the desired results from your physiotherapy and rehabilitation experience, we offer a full range of services and individualized treatments. You won’t be a guinea pig at our centre; our services are tried and tested, which along with our skilled staff will give you the tools to a full and speedy recovery.

At the Institute of Sport Physiotherapy we treat the person and not just the presenting injury or symptom. The following range of services have been specifically devised to ensure every success with our patients.

Our Services

  • Acupuncture
  • Exercise Programmes and Advice
  • Functional Assessments
  • Gymnasiums (Khyber Pass and Takapuna)
  • Manipulation and Mobilisation
  • Pain Management (Khyber Pass)
  • Return to Work
  • Worksite Assessments
  • Post Surgery Rehabilitation e.g. knee reconstruction, joint replacement, etc.

Is your health and time important to you?

Well it is to us. Let us do the hard work while you reap the benefits of a full recovery and a pain free life. Don’t put it off any longer; call and arrange an appointment at a time to suit you at one of our 3 clinics located Auckland-wide. Act now and allow us to help you.

On behalf of the Institute of Sport Physiotherapy team,

Graeme Hayhow

Founder & Senior Physiotherapist

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