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Isometric Exercise Therapy

Controlled muscle contractions that can form part of a progressive exercise programme.

Treatment recommendations are made after an individual assessment by the clinic team.

Isometric Exercise Therapy at 2nd Chance Physiotherapy Clinic

Your recovery journey

Understand your options and discuss an appropriate care plan with our physiotherapy team.

Understanding your care

About this treatment

Isometric exercises involve producing muscle tension without substantial movement at a joint. A physiotherapist can adapt the intensity and position to individual abilities and rehabilitation goals.

Is this relevant to you?

Who may benefit?

Your suitability depends on your symptoms, health history and individual clinical assessment.

  • People beginning a graded strengthening programme
  • Selected joint or muscle rehabilitation needs
  • People who need controlled exercise variations

A considered approach

What your care may involve

Your care plan is tailored to your assessment and recovery goals. These steps describe the approach recorded for this service.

  1. 01

    Assess strength, movement and exercise tolerance.

  2. 02

    Select suitable positions and contraction intensity.

  3. 03

    Practise controlled contractions with guidance.

  4. 04

    Progress the programme according to response and goals.

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Let’s discuss your recovery goals

Contact 2nd Chance Physiotherapy Clinic to discuss your concerns and enquire about an appropriate assessment.

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The appropriate treatment and expected progress vary by individual.