Sports physiotherapy in Grand-Saconnex, near Geneva
Sprain, tendonitis, muscle injury or surgery: we support you from the injury until you return to sports, with a 55 m² gym on site.
Active and customized sports physiotherapy
At On Therapy, we support the leisure athletes, regular practitioners and competitors. The office is located in Grand-Saconnex, a few minutes from Geneva. 55 m² gym room where much of the rehabilitation takes place.
Sprain, tendonitis, muscle injury or pain that returns with every training session: our goal is to understand the cause, to calm the pain and get you back on the field with a Efficient and safe movement.
Running, fitness, team sports or resuming after a long break: the program adapts to your discipline, level and goals.
The injuries of the athlete we are treating
Each treatment begins with an assessment. Here are the situations we encounter most frequently among athletes.
Ankle and foot
Repetitive sprains, unstable ankle, Achilles tendon, fatigue fracture.
Learn more →Knee
Cruciate ligament (LCA), meniscus, pain under the kneecap or in the rotuloprovine tendon.
Read the article →Hips and groin
Pubalgia, hip joint inflammation, painful groin tendon.
Learn more →Muscle injuries
Stretching, tearing or contracture: ischio-jambiers, calf, quadriceps.
Avoiding recidivism →Shoulder, elbow and wrist
Rotator cuff injury, unstable shoulder, tennis elbow, wrist sprain.
Read the article →Back and neck
Low back pain, sciatica, herniated disc, stiff neck after exertion.
Read the article →Overload tendinitis
Pain that comes back with every session: Achilles tendon, rotator cuff, epicondyle.
The role of reinforcement →After an operation
Ligamentoplasty, meniscus, shoulder: from rehabilitation to returning to the field.
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Your return to sports in 4 steps
Step 01The balance sheet
Questions, clinical examination and functional tests to find the source of the problem, not just the symptom.
Step 02Relieve
Manual therapy, dry needling if needed, and adapted training: it reduces pain without stopping movement.
Step 03Rebuilding
Mobility, strength and coordination: a progressive program in the gym, with the BFR when it’s useful.
Step 04Returning to sports
Strength and balance tests to decide on a return, then a plan for preventing recidivism.
A 55 m² gym in the office
Rehabilitation doesn’t stop at the treatment table. In our room, you work strength, mobility and balance with your physiotherapist, using equipment that you will then find in the fitness room.
You are leaving with a clear program to continue alone between sessions.
- Racks and bars
- Leg press
- Pulleys
- Weightlifting and kettlebells
- Suspension straps
- Elastics
- Balance equipment
Your sports physiotherapists
Patrick and Yves accompany the athletes from injury until they return to training and competition.
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Complementary therapies
Craniosacral therapy and reflexology, in addition to physiotherapy, with Alison Beck.
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Sports Physiotherapy: Your questions
Is an order for sports physiotherapy required?
For reimbursement by the basic insurance (LAMal), a medical prescription is required. Without a prescription, you can consult at a private rate.
Is sports physiotherapy reimbursed?
On medical prescription, it is covered by the basic insurance (LAMal), after deduction of the deductible and the co-payment. Some supplementary insurance policies cover additional benefits.
When will I be able to resume sports activities?
It depends on the injury, the pain, and your recovery. We decide on a return based on functional tests, then we organize a gradual resumption to limit the risk of recurrence.
How long is a session?
Most often 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the care provided and your goals: pain, return to sports, performance or prevention.
Do I need to be a high-level athlete to consult?
No. We also provide support for recreational athletes and competitive athletes alike, and for anyone who wishes to resume physical activity in good condition.
Ready to get back into sports?
Make an appointment online or call us: together we will find the right time slot.