conditions we treat

Serena provides assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, from new injuries to long-standing problems. While Serena has a specialist interest in back pain and lower-limb conditions, she treats all musculoskeletal issues and supports patients through every stage of recovery, whether symptoms have appeared suddenly or developed gradually over time.

• Acute injuries such as sprains, muscle strains, sports injuries, and sudden-onset joint pain

• Chronic conditions including persistent lower-back pain, long-term neck or shoulder issues, and recurring joint discomfort

• Lower-limb conditions including knee pain, hip pain, foot and ankle problems, and complex cases involving the entire lower-limb quadrant

• Spinal conditions such as mechanical back pain, neck pain, sciatica, nerve irritation, and movement restrictions

• Upper-limb conditions including shoulder impingement, rotator cuff issues, elbow pain, and wrist or hand problems

• Sports physiotherapy, supporting athletes and active individuals with injury management, performance-related concerns, and safe return-to-sport planning

• Postural or movement-related pain, including work-related discomfort or overuse injuries

• Rehabilitation following fractures, immobilisation, or joint stiffness

• Pre- and post-operative orthopaedic rehabilitation, including hip, knee, foot, ankle, and shoulder surgery pathways

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What to expect

Expert Assessment, Education & Advice

  • A thorough assessment with the aim for you to gain an understanding of your condition, and help you understand why your symptoms are occurring


The Use of Hands on Therapy

  • Using a combination of manual therapy and soft tissue therapy techniques to help improve or desensitise symptoms, aid recovery and promotes flexibility in joints and muscles.

Exercise Prescription and Progression

  • Developing personalised exercise programmes to improve your strength/ flexibility/ posture as required and progressing this as you advance through rehabilitation.

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