What problems can they help with?

They offer private musculoskeletal physiotherapy for joint pain, muscle strains, sporting injuries and chronic conditions. Treatment is one to one and tailored to your needs.

Can they prescribe medication or give injections?

Carly Brunton is an independent prescriber. The clinic offers prescription medication when necessary, and steroid injections as part of a treatment plan.

Can they arrange scans or diagnostics?

Carly conducts referral diagnostics and may use diagnostic evidence such as MRI and ultrasound scans. The clinic also works with diagnostic providers.

What treatments do they offer besides hands-on physiotherapy?

The clinic lists exercise prescription, sports massage, acupuncture, electrotherapy and steroid injections. They can also refer for shockwave therapy and PRP injections.

The Willows Physiotherapy

Ashton in Makerfield, WN4 9AG

Physiotherapist4 clinicians

Next available appointment: Mon 7 Sep, 8:30am

About The Willows Physiotherapy

The Willows Physiotherapy is in Ashton in Makerfield. You can book an appointment through this page.

The practice provides private physiotherapy for joint pain, muscle strains, sports injuries and chronic conditions. Care includes consultation, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and injury management.

Treatments include musculoskeletal physiotherapy, manual therapy, exercise prescription, sports massage and acupuncture. The team also uses electrotherapy, including TENS, ultrasound and interferential therapy. Steroid injections are used when conservative treatments are not enough. Prescription medication is offered when necessary, alongside hands-on treatment.

The clinic can refer for shockwave therapy and platelet rich plasma injections. Shockwave referral may be used for tendinitis, plantar fasciitis and calcific shoulder tendinopathy. PRP referral may target chronic pain, tendon injuries and soft tissue damage.

The physiotherapy team's clinical areas include musculoskeletal conditions, neurological conditions, respiratory physiotherapy, A&E and frailty. The team also manages acute and chronic conditions, with experience in sports injuries and rehabilitation.

The clinical director is an advanced practice physiotherapist and independent prescriber. Clinical practice may include rehab exercises, joint manipulations and diagnostic referrals. Diagnostic evidence may include MRI and ultrasound scans. It works alongside orthopaedic consultants and diagnostic providers.