Equine Physiotherapy
Veterinary physiotherapy can benefit all horses, from leisure to competition, by promoting pain-free function, enhancing range of movement and optimising the healing process. As well as aiding in maintenance cases, physiotherapy can support the rehabilitation of injuries or pathologies, including:​​​
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Osteoarthritis
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Neurological conditions
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Tendon/ligament injuries
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Overriding Dorsal Spinous Processes (Kissing Spines)
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Sacroiliac Dysfunction
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Fractures
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Muscle tears or sprains

How Does Each Session Work?
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Assessment
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Discussion of clinical history
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Static assessment
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Dynamic assessment
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Soft tissue palpation
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Joint range of motion assessment
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Formation of a tailored treatment plan
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Treatment
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Massage
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Joint mobilisations
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Myofascial techniques
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Electrotherapies
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Stretching​
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3
Prescription
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Remedial exercises
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Rehabilitation & management advice
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Session report
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Veterinary liason
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Scheduled follow up session​
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