LIFESTYLE & MOBILITY MAINTENANCE
Physiotherapy is a vital profession focused on the assessment, maintenance, and restoration of your body’s physical function and performance. When your body isn't operating at its optimal biomechanical level, imbalances and dysfunctions can develop, leading to pain, injury, and decreased performance.
Our Lifestyle & Mobility Maintenance service is designed to keep your body in peak condition, helping you prevent these issues before they arise. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing an injury, or seeking to enhance your overall well-being, physiotherapy can be an essential part of your health journey. It can be used as a standalone therapy or in combination with medical treatments and other allied health services, offering longer-lasting relief and a faster recovery.
OUR SERVICES
Personalized physiotherapy
services to meet your needs
SPORTS INJURY MANAGEMENT
Effective sports injury management requires a physiotherapist with both a deep passion for sports and extensive experience in treating sports-related injuries. Principal Physiotherapist, Chris Wade, brings a wealth of expertise in this area, having worked extensively with various sports teams across North West Melbourne, including AFL Football, VTCA Cricket, PNA Netball, HV Hockey, VBL Basketball, and Soccer.
At Physio Advance, we provide precise assessments and diagnoses, followed by a treatment plan specifically tailored to each individual. Our goal is to ensure the fastest and most complete recovery possible, so you can return to your sport quickly and safely.
PRE & POST SURGICAL REHABILITATION
Conditions Needing Surgery
Pre-Operative Rehabilitation:
When surgery is on the horizon, it's increasingly common for Orthopaedic Surgeons to recommend a pre-operative rehabilitation program. This program, guided by our experienced physiotherapists, focuses on strengthening the joint and surrounding muscles to ensure they are in peak condition before surgery. This proactive approach not only optimizes recovery but also contributes to a smoother post-operative phase, reducing the risk of complications and speeding up the healing process.
Post-Operative Rehabilitation:
After surgery, our primary goal is to guide you through every aspect of your recovery, starting with techniques to quickly relieve pain, reduce swelling, and protect the surgical site as per your surgeon’s instructions. We tailor your rehabilitation program to your specific needs and recovery stage, progressing you as quickly and safely as possible within the surgeon’s protocol. Our close monitoring and extensive experience with post-surgical variations and potential complications ensure that your progress is always on track. We maintain open communication with your surgeon to adjust your care plan if needed.
We work collaboratively with you to identify your goals and guide you through every step of your rehabilitation, aiming for the best possible recovery and a return to optimal function as soon as possible.
Why Choose Us?
Led by Principal Physiotherapist Chris Wade, who has over 26 years of experience working exclusively with Orthopaedic Surgeons in private hospitals, our team brings a wealth of expertise in Pre & Post-Surgical Rehabilitation. We specialize in:
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Knee: Arthroscopy, reconstruction, and total/partial replacement
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Shoulder: Arthroscopy, reconstruction, and rotator cuff repair
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Spinal Surgery Rehabilitation
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Hip: Arthroscopy and total replacement
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Minor Surgical Procedures
With our deep knowledge and personalized approach, we ensure that your rehabilitation is comprehensive, effective, and tailored to your individual needs.
WORKPLACE AND ROAD ACCIDENT MANAGEMENT
Focused on Your Recovery and Return to Work
Our experienced physiotherapists specialize in managing workplace and road accident injuries, guiding you through a tailored treatment plan to restore your full functional capacity. With in-depth knowledge of WorkCover and TAC processes, we handle the administrative details so you can focus on your recovery. We’re committed to helping you achieve a successful return to work and daily life as quickly as possible.
Why Choose Us?
You can trust our expertise in Workplace & Road Accident Management to deliver personalized care that ensures a smooth and successful recovery, helping you return to your daily routine.
