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Elaine Atkins Physiotherapy
Tel 020 8504 0478
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FAQ
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Does Physiotherapy hurt?
Does Physiotherapy hurt?
Some Patients may experience pain during their assessment; the Physiotherapist will be careful to minimise any such pain whilst they obtain a diagnosis of the problem. -
How can I give Elaine Atkins Associates Physiotherapy positive/negative feedback?
How can I give Elaine Atkins Associates Physiotherapy positive/negative feedback?
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Is it OK for me to specify the gender of the Physiotherapist that I see?
Is it OK for me to specify the gender of the Physiotherapist that I see?
We want our Patients to be as comfortable as possible when receiving Physiotherapy treatment at Elaine Atkins Physiotherapy Associates, therefore we are very happy for you choose when, where and by whom you are treated, according to your own preferences.
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What might treatment involve?
What might treatment involve?
Treatment may include:
- Manipulation (a high-speed, small thrust movement applied to joints, mainly used in the treatment of spinal pain), mobilisation (a manual treatment applied to joints and the soft tissues to improve range of movement) and soft tissue massage, ultrasound, electro-magnetic energy, interferential therapy and acupuncture for pain relief and stimulation of healing
The Physiotherapy team may also recommend additional services such as:
- Remedial Massage
- Hydrotherapy
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Will I be treated in a private treatment room?
Will I be treated in a private treatment room?
Yes. We have individual treatment rooms to ensure privacy and confidentiality.All our rooms are well-equipped, well-maintained and comfortable.
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Do I need a referral?
Do I need a referral?
Patients can be referred to us by a GP, Consultant or you may refer yourself.Contact will be made with your doctor as necessary and a letter sent once treatment is finished.
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Does Private Medical Insurance Cover Physiotherapy?
Does Private Medical Insurance Cover Physiotherapy?
Most private medical insurance schemes cover claims for physiotherapy treatment – but it is important to check in each case before commencement of treatment as conditions and limits vary.
Elaine Atkins Physiotherapy Associates is recognised by major insurance companies such as BUPA and AXA PPP and we are able to provide direct settlement with many insurance and medical-legal firms; our Reception Team will be able to advise you on this.
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How Many Treatments are Likely to be Necessary?
How Many Treatments are Likely to be Necessary?
That depends on each individual case.The overall policy operated by Elaine Atkins Physiotherapy Associates ensures that each patient receives the best and most appropriate treatment – or a referral back to their GP or a Consultant if necessary.
As a guide, the average number of treatments per case is five, however fewer or more treatments may be necessary for your particular condition.
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Proud sponsors
Elaine Atkins Physiotherapy is proud to sponsor Woodford RFC and Woodford Wells Tennis Club. Click their logo to visit their websites.
