Activ Therapy Casula

Casula

Casula Central, 12b/633-639 Hume Hwy

Casula 2170

Opening hours:

Monday - 9 am to 6 pm, Tuesday - 9 am to 6 pm, Wednesday - 9 am to 6 pm, Thursday - 9 am to 6 pm Friday - 9 am to 6 pm, Saturday – 8.30 am to 1 pm

Early or late appointments can be arranged upon request.

Activ Therapy Casula is conveniently located in Casula Central, just off the Hume Highway, above Clubfit Gym. Offering physiotherapy services that focus on treating the underlying problems and not just the symptoms. Our therapists also have particular interest in sports physiotherapy and athletic performance with hands on experience with local Crossfit gyms, sporting clubs and medical groups. We service Casula, Prestons, Carnes Hill, Horningsea Park, Edmondson Park and Glenfield.

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Our physiotherapists treat a range of muscle and joint related issues. In particular sports injury, strength and performance, shoulder pain, lower back pain, groin injury, knee ligament injury, patello-femoral pain, muscle tears, shoulder impingement and rotator cuff injury.

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Contact our therapists today to find out how we can help you.

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