Preparing, undergoing and dealing with any amputation can be a highly stressful and worrying situation for any individual and their family.
Community Physio are able to assist with rehabilitation of a patient before their operation so that they are as strong as possible and ready for the surgery.
it is really important to be as physically fit and strong as possible, not only before the surgery, but afterwards also in order to walk with your prosthetic limb.
Following an amputation, once you have your prosthetic limb, we can provide a wide range of treatments including strengthening, stretching, balance work and gait re-education.
Clearly, amputations can be physically stressful however they can also be mentally and emotionally draining. Community Physio provides holistic support in this area also with neurological physiotherapy treatments and advice. So if you are planning surgery or have recently undergone an amputation, please do not hesitate to contact us. We can help support you through the process and improve the speed and success of your bodies adaptation to the change.