Clinics located in Dublin 2 and Dublin 7
29 Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Dublin, D02 V6K6, Ireland
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Do you experience pain in your ankle when you get up in the morning or after sitting for a while?
Have you been to lots of clinics, but you're still in pain?
Have you spent a lot of money on orthotics or insoles that didn't fix your problem?
Do you avoid going for a walk because you know your ankle pain will be too intense?
Have you been told that painful injections or surgery is the next step?
Are you starting to worry that you will never get rid of this ankle pain and might never be able to do the things you love again?
If you answered YES to any of the above, you're not alone. At Sports Physio Ireland we hear stories like this every single day and we know EXACTLY how to help fix your ankle pain.
Dublin 2 & Dublin 7
Ankle pain is one of the #1 reasons patients reach out to us
at Sports Physio Ireland.
Our patients get in touch when ankle pain is preventing them from doing things they once took for granted, like going for a walk whenever they want. We get it, and we're here to offer support and effective treatment options.
Ankle pain can have many causes, such as injuries, medical conditions, and lifestyle choices. But no matter what the cause, our team of ankle pain experts is dedicated to helping you get the answers you need.
We know that you want to understand what's causing your pain, why it's happening, and most importantly, how to get rid of it. That's why we take a personalised approach to each patient and work with you to develop a treatment plan that fits your unique needs.
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Our experienced and knowledgeable therapists will examine the following to identify exactly what is causing your ankle pain :
Your foot and ankle range of movement
Your joint alignment
The biomechanics of the way your walk
Your muscle strength and tone
Check for signs of swelling, tenderness, instability, or deformities
This process will help identify exactly what is causing your ankle pain.
At Sports Physio Ireland, our team of ankle specialists often use imaging to rule out fractures, ligament damage, or other structural issues.
Your physiotherapist may require to order and review diagnostic imaging such as X-rays, MRI scans, or ultrasound to identify the root cause of the ankle pain.
Based on the assessment findings and diagnostic tests, this helps provide a clear diagnosis to your condition, explaining the cause of your ankle pain.
Our goal is to provide treatments that are gentle and progressive, allowing you to recover from ankle pain and resume your favourite activities as quickly as possible, without experiencing any pain.
We want to help you overcome the limitations that your ankle pain has imposed on you, so that you can return to the things you love doing.
Also we don't just want to eliminate your ankle pain, we want to provide you with the knowledge and resources necessary to prevent it from returning in the future.
Our team of physiotherapists at Sports Physio Ireland are experts in ankle pain treatment, helping 1000's of patients get back to walking and running with relief from ankle pain.
Here’s just a few of the things our physio team can do for you:
We can tell you on Day ONE “what you have, why you have it, and how to get rid of it”
We can help you find out what’s really going on, and get to the root cause of your ankle pain once and for all – often inside 20 minutes
We can help you to enjoy living with more energy each day
We can help you put an end to taking all of those painkillers that are no good for your health long-term
We can help you avoid surgery – and painful injections
We can help you keep out of the doctor’s waiting room or from making repeat visits only to be given more pills!
We can help you get back to enjoying quality time with family and friends that ankle pain has stolen from you
We can help you keep active and live a full life free from the curse of ankle pain.
What's next? You've got a decision to make - another month gone by without solving your ankle pain problem, or are you ready to get back to doing the things you love?
From Consultation to Treatment
We're excited to see you at your appointment! We want to make sure you feel comfortable and well-informed, so don't hesitate to ask us any questions about our treatments, our clinic, or even our payment options. Our goal is to help you get back to living your life free of pain, so let's work together to make that happen!
Discuss your fitness and health goals
Complete assessment
Discover your options
Start a custom treatment plan
Specialised Expertise: Our clinic offers specialised care from highly-trained physiotherapists in various fields like sports rehab and chronic pain management.
Comprehensive Approach: We provide holistic treatment plans combining manual therapy, exercises, and cutting-edge technology for a well-rounded approach.
Cutting-Edge Facilities: Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced equipment to support patients' recovery.
Proven Track Record: Our clinic's reputation is built on successful patient outcomes and positive feedback, fostering a supportive environment for rehabilitation.
Ankle pain can result from various factors, including injuries (sprains, strains, fractures), overuse, arthritis, tendonitis, and medical conditions like gout or neuropathy.
While both can cause pain, swelling, and difficulty walking, a physiotherapist can use diagnostic tests like X-rays to determine the extent of the injury and provide an accurate diagnosis.
It's advisable to see a physiotherapist if you experience severe pain, swelling, deformity, or if the pain persists for more than a few days. Immediate medical attention is needed for suspected fractures or severe injuries.
For mild ankle pain, home treatments like rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), along with over-the-counter pain relievers, may help. However, persistent or severe pain should prompt a visit to a physiotherapist.
Yes, a physiotherapist can recommend exercises to improve ankle strength and stability. These may include calf raises, ankle circles, and balance exercises.
Treatment options depend on the underlying cause and may include physical therapy, orthotics, pain management, or surgery in severe cases. A physiotherapist can determine the most appropriate treatment plan.
Ankle pain prevention involves maintaining strong ankle muscles, wearing appropriate footwear, avoiding high-risk activities, and taking precautions to prevent falls and injuries.
Recovery time varies depending on the severity of the injury. Mild sprains may heal in a few weeks, while more severe ones can take several months. A physiotherapist can provide a more accurate estimate based on the specific injury.
Ice is generally recommended for acute injuries to reduce swelling and inflammation, while heat may be used for chronic conditions to relax muscles and improve blood flow. Your physiotherapist can provide guidance based on your specific condition.
No, surgery is not always required. Many ankle injuries and conditions can be successfully treated with conservative approaches. Surgery is typically considered when conservative treatments do not yield satisfactory results or for severe fractures and deformities.
Please note that these FAQs provide general information and should not replace personalised advice from a qualified healthcare professional. It is important to consult with a trusted physiotherapist to assess your individual case and determine the most suitable treatment plan for your ankle pain.
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Monday: 7:00am - 8:00pm
Tuesday: 7:00am - 8:00pm
Wednesday: 7:00am - 8:00pm
Thursday: 7:00am - 8:00pm
Friday: 7:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday: 7:00am - 3:00pm
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
First Floor, Naomh Fionnbarra GAA Club - Physiotherapy, Faussagh Ave, Cabra East, Dublin 7, D07 TFT2