Physiotherapy treatments are covered by basic health insurance under the Swiss Health Insurance Act on medical prescription.
Through supplementary insurance, «classic massage» treatments are covered without a medical prescription.
At this link you will find the list of health insurers that recognise this kind of treatment. It is always worth checking with your own insurer.
The therapies we offer in our practice are mainly in the fields of:
- musculoskeletal
- orthopaedic
- rheumatological
- lymphatic
- oncological
- geriatric
- neurological
These are also carried out at home, if expressly indicated on the medical prescription.
In particular:
Physical therapies:
- Ultrasound
- TENS
- Hot and cold packs
- Tecar
Active therapies:
- Fitness equipment for muscle strengthening
- Free-body exercises: stretching, muscle strengthening, proprioception, ergonomics, balance, stability, body awareness
- Swiss GLA:D certification for hip and knee
Passive therapies:
- Classic massage
- Manual therapy according to Maitland, Mc Connell, Mulligan
- Dry needling
- Lymphatic drainage and bandaging
- Treatment of craniomandibular and craniofacial disorders
- Tape e Kinesiotape
Support equipment for individual maintenance at home:
- pillows Tempur
- elastic bands theraband
- massage balls