Manual Therapy

What is Manual Therapy?

Welcome to Better Life Physio Chatswood, where we are dedicated to offering personalised and effective rehabilitation services. Among our specialised treatments, manual therapy stands out as a cornerstone technique, aimed at enhancing your recovery and ensuring optimal health.

Manual therapy is a hands-on technique employed by our skilled physiotherapists to manipulate muscles, joints, and connective tissue. This approach is designed to reduce pain, improve mobility, and facilitate recovery without the use of medication or surgery. Our therapists utilise a variety of manual therapy techniques, including soft issue mobilisation, joint mobilisation and manipulation, myofascial release, manual lymphatic drainage, muscle stretching.

Benefits of Manual Therapy

Manual therapy offers a plethora of benefits, including:

  • Alleviating pain and discomfort
  • Enhancing joint mobility and range of motion
  • Reducing inflammation and promoting healing
  • Improving circulation and lymphatic drainage
  • Facilitating movement and physical function

What Conditions Can Manual Therapy Treat?

Manual therapy is effective in treating a wide range of conditions, such as

Back and Neck Pain
Osteoarthritis
Sports injuries
Post-operative recovery
Chronic pain conditions
And many more…

Why Better Life Physio Chatswood?

At Better Life Physio Chatswood, we pride ourselves on our

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Experienced and certified physiotherapists
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Client-centered approach
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State-of-the-art facilities
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Commitment to using evidence-based practices
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Collaborative care model, ensuring you receive the best possible outcomes

Meet Our Therapists

Our therapists and pilates instructors at Chatswood are highly qualified and our primary focus is on helping you to get back to health and fitness as safely and quickly as possible.

Lynn Lan

Principle Physiotherapist

Sally Goh

Senior Physiotherapist

Kelly Gu

Physiotherapist

Osmond Chan

Physiotherapist

Sienna Liu

Physiotherapist

CHATSWOOD

Suite 101, 398 Victoria Ave
Chatswood NSW 2067

PARRAMATTA

Shop 3/88 Church Street
Parramatta NSW 2150

We accept most of the health funds.

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Osmond Chan

Physiotherapist
Specialised in

Lower back pain, neck pain and posture correction

About Me

Osmond graduated with Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) from The University of Sydney. Osmond has special interest in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries. Himself is an ex-athlete and a sport lover. He has a wide range of sports experience from rock climbing to snowboarding, E-sports to scuba diving and more. He believes every patient deserves a personalised holistic care to achieve the best and effective outcome. Specialised in knee, ankle, shoulder, lower back conditions, sports injuries, manual therapy.

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Kelly Gu

Physiotherapist
Specialised in

Pilates, Neck, back, shoulder & hip pains, sport injuries, arthritis management and posture adjustment

About Me

Kelly completed the Bachelor degree of Physiotherapy (Honours) at the University of Sydney. She has a special interest in cardiorespiratory physiotherapy and her research area is the association between exercise and hypoglycaemia in people with cystic fibrosis. She is passionate about stroke and post-operation rehabilitation, and has gained many past experience during previous placement where she has successfully helped patients improve their mobility and function. Kelly also enjoys treating musculoskeletal conditions, including back, neck, shoulder and hand. She values the importance of patient-centred care and she focuses on tailoring individualised management to achieve patient’s goals.

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Arthur Yeung

Physiotherapist
Specialised in

Neck, thoacic spine and ankle conditions, Manual therapy & Sports injuries

About Me

Arthur graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy). Arthur perceives the importance of patient-centered care, he provides tailored treatment regime for his patients which integrate education, manual therapy and exercise for a range of conditions with an interest in neck, thoracic spine and ankle. Arthur is interested in all kinds of sports since young and has experienced multiple injuries. He has recognized how a small injury can bring debilitating impacts to one’s physical and mental health. This motivated him to help people to rehabilitate their injuries and prevent future injury.

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Michelle Huo

Physiotherapist
Specialised in

Low back pain, Neck and shoulder pain & Women's health

About Me

Michelle graduated with Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) from the University of Sydney. Michelle’s research area is low back pain, her research topic is Association between trajectory of low back pain and Physical activities as well as sedentary behaviour. Michelle also has special interest on neck, shoulder, thoracic, knee and ankle conditions. Michelle has developed a comprehensive set of skills of dealing with various conditions. Appropriate physiotherapy treatment programs which integrate evidence-based manual therapy and exercise prescription were tailored to each individual patient’s situation, in order to help them handle the pain, emphasize their functional ability as well as prevent re-injury.

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Lynn Lan

Principle Physiotherapist
Specialised in

Shoulder and lower back pain, Dry needling, Mulligan manual therapy & Women's health physio

About Me

Lynn Lan graduated with Master of Physiotherapy from the University of Sydney. Previously, she has completed a bachelor degree of Rehabilitation Therapy (including Physiotherapy) in China in 2014. Lynn has special interest on shoulder and lower back conditions. She also focus on manual therapy with exercise prescription to enhance her treatment effect. She is qualified with dry needling, Mulligan manual therapy and women’s health.

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