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5 Tips To Select The Right Physiotherapist

5 Tips To Select The Right Physiotherapist

By Erik Parkin

Lethbridge is the largest city in southern Alberta and hence, has an abundance of healthcare facilities. However, due to an excess of these choices, it can get confusing for most to choose the right healthcare facility. This is applicable to physiotherapy clinics as well. For someone who is new to the city, choosing the best Lethbridge physiotherapy clinic can be baffling. When you seek physiotherapy services, you would definitely want the best for yourself. So, here we have come up with a few vital aspects to help you determine the right Lethbridge physiotherapy clinic: 

  • Privacy of treatment rooms

While looking at various Lethbridge physiotherapy clinics, make sure you check if they have private treatment rooms for patients. You wouldn’t want to undergo your physical therapy exercises in front of other patients. Additionally, in a private treatment room, you will be able to ask questions directly to your therapist regarding the aches and pains that you have been experiencing. Hence, make it a point to select a clinic which provides private treatment rooms.

  • Qualifications of Physiotherapists

Most Lethbridge physiotherapy clinics have the profiles of their physiotherapists on their official website. It is recommended to look for certified, accredited and highly experienced physiotherapists for your treatment. This is because when it comes to remedial treatments such as physical and exercise therapy, you certainly want the best for yourself. The physiotherapists providing the required treatments should also be well trained, licensed and registered with the local health authority. This way, you can be sure about the fact that the treatments being prescribed to you will be the right ones for your recovery.

  • Mobility of Services

There are some Lethbridge physiotherapy clinics that provide services to patients in their homes. This is particularly useful for stroke rehabilitation patients, senior citizens, patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, and developmental disorders. If you would want to avail physiotherapy services at the comfort of your home, then you need to opt for a clinic such as InHome Physical Therapy & Massage that provides mobile services.  

  • Reasonable Pricing

Physiotherapy treatments usually tend to be long-term. Be it exercise therapy or acupuncture, most of these treatments require at least 20 sittings to deliver complete results. Hence, it would be advisable to choose a physiotherapy clinic that offers efficient services at affordable rates. Ideally, the total cost of the treatment should not exceed the amount you would receive from your insurance.

  • Testimonials

Lastly, you should check for testimonials from past patients. When we tend to check the reviews for movies, restaurants, hotels and other institutions, why not do it for physiotherapy clinics as well? You can look for testimonials online or ask your friends and relatives for their experience at different physiotherapy clinics.

At InHome Physical Therapy & Massage, we provide a wide range of physiotherapy services ideally suited to your conditions. Get in touch with our experts to book an appointment today.

by InHome Physical Therapy