At L&C Quality Healthcare, our experienced Neutral Bay Physios support patients across the North Sydney region in recovering from a wide range of injuries and conditions. Whether you’re dealing with a recent injury or a chronic issue, our team is here to help.
How long will I need physiotherapy?
The duration depends on your condition. Typically, you will need to attend sessions for 8-12 weeks, with regular reassessments to track progress.
Is physiotherapy covered by insurance?
Yes, we work with many insurance providers, but please check with your insurer for coverage details.
Does physiotherapy hurt?
Some treatments may cause mild discomfort, but the goal is always to alleviate pain and improve mobility.
What conditions can physiotherapy treat?
Physiotherapy can help with a wide range of conditions, including:
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist?
No, you don’t need a referral to see a physiotherapist. However, if you’re claiming through Medicare, workers’ compensation, or private health insurance, a referral from your GP may be required.
What happens during my first physiotherapy session?
During your initial assessment, your physiotherapist will:
You may also receive hands-on treatment and be given exercises to do at home.
Will I get exercises to do at home?
Yes, home exercises are an essential part of your physiotherapy treatment. Your physiotherapist will provide tailored exercises to speed up recovery, strengthen muscles, and improve mobility. Regularly following your exercise plan ensures better long-term results.
What should I wear to my physiotherapy appointment?
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows for movement and easy access to the treatment area. For example:
Once your Workers Compensation claim is approved, you can access physiotherapy with no out-of-pocket expenses. We handle billing directly with your insurer or case manager, so you can focus on healing.
