Pre- and post-operative physiotherapy in Grand-Saconnex
Prepare and optimize your recovery
Physical therapy plays an essential role both before and after surgery. At On Therapy, we support you at every step to optimize your recovery, reduce complications, and regain your abilities as quickly as possible.
Good preparation and appropriate rehabilitation lead to faster and more lasting results.
Why do physiotherapy before surgery?
Pre-operative physiotherapy (prehabilitation) helps to:
- improve muscle strength
- optimize mobility
- prepare the body for surgery
- reduce risk of complications
- Accelerate post-operative recovery
Arriving in better physical condition before surgery significantly improves outcomes after it.
Physical therapy after surgery
After surgery, physical therapy is essential for:
- regain mobility
- find the strength
- reduce pain
- reduce stiffness
- improve functional healing
- Resume daily and sports activities
The treatment is progressive and adapted to your type of intervention.
In which cases is it indicated?
Pre- and post-operative physiotherapy is recommended for:
- Knee surgery (ligaments, meniscus, prosthesis)
- Shoulder surgery
- hip surgery
- Ankle surgery
- Back surgery
- other orthopedic interventions
Each protocol is adapted according to medical recommendations and your progress.
A personalized and progressive approach
At On Therapy, your care follows several steps:
- Initial evaluation
- objective setting
- Mobility recovery
- strength training
- Functional reprise
- Return to sport or activity
Each phase is adapted to your progress and how you feel.
Physical therapy tools
Depending on your needs, we use different approaches:
- manual therapy to improve mobility and reduce pain
- strength training to regain stability and strength
- work of mobility to retrieve the amplitudes
- dry needling if some muscle tension persists
- functional exercises adapted
Active and supervised recovery
Successful rehabilitation relies on:
- professional support
- adapted exercises
- a controlled progression
- your involvement
Our goal is to guide you toward a full and lasting recovery.
What results can be expected?
With appropriate support, you can:
- recover faster
- limit complications
- regain your physical abilities
- resume your activities safely
- improve your confidence in movement
Why choose On Therapy?
At On Therapy in Grand-Saconnex, we offer precise, progressive, and personalized care. We work collaboratively with medical recommendations to optimize your recovery.
To make an appointment
Are you preparing for surgery or in the recovery phase?
Schedule an appointment at On Therapy in Grand-Saconnex for personalized support.
When to start physical therapy after surgery?
It depends on the intervention, but it often begins quickly after surgery according to medical recommendations.
Is this useful before surgery?
Yes, pre-operative physiotherapy improves outcomes and speeds up recovery.
How long does the rehabilitation take?
The duration varies depending on the operation and the objectives, but it is always done progressively.
Is physiotherapy painful after surgery?
The treatment is adapted to respect pain and promote safe progression.