Why Seeing a Physiotherapist is the Smartest Choice for Your Recovery

Many people come to physiotherapy clinics after first trying other treatments, like sports therapy or massage. While these approaches can feel helpful in the short term, they often only address symptoms rather than the root cause of the problem. That’s where physiotherapy comes in. Evidence-Based Treatment Matters Physiotherapists are highly trained healthcare professionals who use…

Acupuncture: What It Does (and Doesn’t) Do for Injury Recovery

Acupuncture: What It Does (and Doesn’t) Do for Injury Recovery By Scott Tomkinson, Kernow Physio, Cornwall If you’ve ever had physiotherapy before, you’ve probably seen these — acupuncture needles. I’ve been using acupuncture in my practice for nearly 20 years, and over that time I’ve learned a lot about what it can and can’t do…

Shockwave therapy Bodmin

Plantar fasciitis gone for good!

Hi folks, November saw the addition of shockwave therapy at Kernow Physio. We are the one of the first clinics in Cornwall to offer this affordable treatment. For nearly a decade I have been treating patients suffering with this dreadful condition with mixed results. Treatment techniques such as orthotics, massage, home exercises, stretching and other modalities…