Upper Limb Conditions

Control of your arm and elbow pain now

Arm pain can dramatically affect your life. It may be that you’ve done the rounds of painkillers and alternative therapies and are still seeking relief? It could be that your arm is stiff or weak from an injury, or you might have tennis or golfers elbow? Either way, if you’re suffering chronic pain or problems with activities such as lifting weights, typing or writing or even just drinking a cup of coffee, it’s time to take a new approach.


We treat your pain seriously

1. Our therapists will find the source of your problem and treat you to provide quick relief and long term solutions

2. We have therapists who are our leading therapists in upper limb injuries.

3. We have a company wide training strategy to keep our therapists up to date with the latest research and developments in the field.
4. We understand the value in looking at the whole body which often involves an assessment of the neck and nervous system.


Typical arm, wrist and hand problems we treat

Here’s an idea of some of the conditions we treat:


• Tendon pain (tendonopathy)

• Tennis elbow

• Golfers elbow

• Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

• Trapped Nerve

• De quervain's tenosynovitis

• Dupuytren's contracture

• Radical Head Fracture

• Tendon pain (tendonopathy)

• Tennis elbow

• Golfers elbow

• Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

• Trapped Nerve

• De quervain's tenosynovitis

• Dupuytren's contracture

• Radical Head Fracture

• Carpal tunnel


The key to finding the right solution

If you’re on the lookout for a professional who will give you a thorough physical check-up and provide the right treatment that gets to the root of your arm, wrist or hand problem so you can get back to work, sport or normal life, The team of upper limb Physiotherapists at Balanced are here to help.
We’ll work with you to improve your mobility and strength as well as relieving pain and getting you back on track as quickly as we possibly can.

We do this by:
• Carrying out a full, functional assessment
• Treating your pain at source

• Setting goals for your ongoing recovery

• Providing muscle joint and other soft tissue release

• Developing a programme of strength retraining
Often use specialised treatment modalities such as Shockwave therapy or acupuncture.


Working with us

We have significant experience working with everyone from sheep shearers to office workers and elite level athletes. We know how important your arms and forearms are in your day-to-day life and we’re ideally placed to get them back in shape. We are experienced in treating these injuries no matter whether they are sport-related, activity-specific or seem to have appeared from nowhere. We will work to identify a treatment that works for your specific needs, even if that treatment requires out of the box thinking
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The way we treat you

We’ll accurately assess your arm, wrist or hand issue to identify and correct imbalances and stress on tissues. We’ll create a programme of treatment that increases your mobility, flexibility and stability as well as reducing pain. We can provide taping and bracing to support your injury or muscle relaxation through massage and, or dry needling (acupuncture). In short, we’ll work to identify the cause of your problem and then put together the best possible treatment package to get you back to being pain and injury free in the shortest time possible.