Physiotherapy FAQ's

Welcome to the Physiotherapy FAQ section at ProActive Physiotherapy. Our goal is to provide you with clear and comprehensive answers regarding our physiotherapy services, treatment plans, and what to expect from your rehabilitation journey. Read on to learn more about how we can help you achieve better health and functional movement.

What Is Physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy, or physical therapy, is a healthcare discipline dedicated to restoring and enhancing movement, managing pain, and preventing disability. At ProActive Physiotherapy, our certified physiotherapists use evidence-based techniques tailored to your needs. Our treatments include exercise therapy, manual therapy, and modern rehabilitation methods designed to accelerate your recovery.

What Conditions Do We Treat?

Our experienced team specializes in a wide range of conditions, including:

• Musculoskeletal Injuries: Back pain, neck pain, joint injuries, sprains, and strains

• Post-Surgical Rehabilitation: Personalized programs to restore function after surgery

• Sports Injuries: Injury prevention, recovery, and performance enhancement for athletes

• Neurological Conditions: Stroke recovery, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and more

• Chronic Pain: Effective strategies to manage long-term pain and improve daily living

• Balance & Mobility Issues: Customized balance training and fall prevention programs

Each treatment plan is tailored to meet individual health goals, ensuring optimal recovery and improved quality of life.

Do I Need a Doctor’s Referral?

A doctor's referral is not necessary to book an appointment with our physiotherapists. However, if you require insurance coverage, please check with your provider. Some insurance plans might request a referral for reimbursement purposes. Our team is available to help clarify these details when you call to book your session.

What Should I Expect During My First Visit?

During your initial consultation, you will have:

• A Comprehensive Assessment: Discussion of your medical history and current issues

• Physical Evaluation: A thorough examination of your mobility, strength, and function

• Personalized Treatment Plan: Recommendations for the appropriate physiotherapy techniques and session schedule

For the best experience, we recommend wearing comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows for ease of movement during your assessment.

How Many Physiotherapy Sessions Will I Need?

The duration and frequency of your physiotherapy sessions depend on the specific condition being treated. After a detailed assessment, our physiotherapists will design a customized treatment plan that outlines the estimated number of sessions needed. Your individual progress and response to treatment will ultimately guide any necessary adjustments.

Is Physiotherapy Covered by Insurance?

Many extended health insurance plans cover physiotherapy services. We encourage you to consult your insurance provider to confirm the specifics of your coverage. At ProActive Physiotherapy, we also offer guidance on navigating insurance claims to help make your treatment as seamless as possible.

How Can I Book an Appointment?

Booking your physiotherapy session is easy. You can contact us via several methods:

• Phone: Call us at 778-755-6688

• Email: Reach our team at info@proactivephysiotherapy.ca

• Online: Use our website's booking form for a quick and convenient appointment setup
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What Are the Benefits of Physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy offers numerous benefits, including:

• Improved Mobility: Restore movement and reduce limitations

• Enhanced Strength and Flexibility: Customized exercise programs to build resilience

• Pain Relief: Targeted treatments to alleviate chronic and acute pain

• Prevention: Strategies to prevent further injury and enhance overall well-being

By choosing ProActive Physiotherapy, you invest in a holistic approach that promotes long-term health and wellness.