Contact Hasmita Gokal | Durban Physiotherapy
- 031 309 1247
- 073 360 7745
- info@durbanphysiotherapy.co.za
- 42 Lilian Ngoyi Road, (Windermere Road), Morningside, Durban, 4001
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FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
Physiotherapists assess, diagnose, and treat physical conditions related to movement, injury, or disability. They use techniques like exercise therapy, manual therapy, and education to improve mobility, reduce pain, and aid recovery.
In many cases, no—you can book directly with a physiotherapist (depending on your country/health system). However, some insurance plans or specific conditions may require a referral.
Some techniques (e.g., manual therapy or rehab exercises) may cause temporary discomfort, but physiotherapists aim to minimize pain. Always communicate your pain levels during sessions.
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows access to the area being treated (e.g., shorts for knee issues, a tank top for shoulder problems).
Yes! Physiotherapists use pain management strategies like exercises, education, and modalities to improve function and reduce chronic pain.
Coverage depends on your insurance plan. Many plans include physiotherapy, but check for limits, copays, or referral requirements.