Condition We Treat

Post Surgical Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation after surgery restores strength, movement and function while protecting the healing tissue. A structured programme helps you recover fully and avoid complications.

What is Post Surgical Rehabilitation?

Rehabilitation after surgery restores strength, movement and function while protecting the healing tissue. A structured programme helps you recover fully and avoid complications.

We progress your recovery in stages, aligned with your surgeon's protocol and your individual progress.

Common Symptoms

  • Pain and swelling after surgery
  • Stiffness and reduced movement
  • Muscle weakness
  • Difficulty with daily activities
  • Reduced confidence in movement

Causes

  • Tissue trauma from surgery
  • Immobilisation during healing
  • Protective muscle inhibition
  • Scar tissue formation

Risk Factors

  • Prolonged immobility
  • Delayed rehabilitation
  • Poor pre-surgery conditioning
  • Complex procedures

When to See a Physiotherapist

  • As advised by your surgeon
  • Persistent stiffness or weakness
  • Difficulty regaining movement
  • Slow recovery
  • Trouble returning to activity

How We Treat It

  • Staged, surgeon-aligned rehabilitation
  • Pain and swelling management
  • Range-of-motion restoration
  • Progressive strengthening
  • Return-to-function training

Expected Recovery

Recovery timelines vary by procedure; we set clear milestones and progress you safely at each stage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Often within days, guided by your surgeon. Early, safe movement improves outcomes.

Have a question about your recovery?

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