Treatment Method

Exercise Therapy

Exercise therapy uses movement and strengthening selected for your condition, current ability and goals. Your physiotherapist reviews how you respond and adjusts the plan rather than handing everyone the same routine.

These are treatment methods considered within physiotherapy. Book an assessment so your physiotherapist can discuss what is suitable for your condition and goals.

Your clinic
Newham clinic & directions

Newham Leisure Centre, 281 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow, London E13 8SD

Self-pay

£60 for a 30-minute physiotherapy appointment.

Prices & self-pay
Health insurance

Cover depends on your plan and chosen physiotherapist.

Insurance & cash-plan guidance

Potential role

  • Builds strength, control, and tissue tolerance over time.
  • Improves movement confidence for daily life, work, and training.
  • Gives you a way to review function and adjust activity when symptoms change.

When it may be considered

  • Post-injury and post-operative rehabilitation
  • Persistent musculoskeletal pain
  • Return-to-sport or return-to-activity planning

What to expect

  • Baseline movement and strength testing
  • Exercises you can practise between appointments, with a reason for each one
  • Review of symptom response and practical progression at follow-up

Where it fits

Exercise may be used by itself or with advice and hands-on care, depending on the assessment. The starting level should fit what you can do now, not an idealised end goal.

Important limits

There is no universal exercise dose or fixed recovery timetable. After surgery, the hospital and surgeon's restrictions take priority over general exercise advice.

Related guidance

Related physiotherapy care

Need guidance before booking?

Call 020 7511 3550 and we can help you choose the right treatment.

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