Joint Replacement Rehabilitation
Post-operative joint replacement rehabilitation in Reading
Rehabilitation after a joint replacement helps you regain movement, strength, and confidence in the new joint. A structured plan supports a safe return to daily life and activity.
Common Symptoms
- Reduced movement in the replaced joint
- Weakness in the operated limb
- Swelling and stiffness
- Difficulty walking or with daily tasks
- Reduced confidence with movement
Common Causes
- Recent hip or knee replacement surgery
- Periods of reduced activity
- Surgical healing and tissue changes
- Pre-existing stiffness or weakness
How Physiotherapy May Help
Your physiotherapist will guide your recovery in line with your surgical team's guidance. Treatment progresses from early mobility and gentle strengthening to more advanced functional and activity-specific rehabilitation.
What to Expect at Reading Wellness Clinic
An assessment of your post-operative joint, a phased rehabilitation plan with clear milestones, and ongoing review of your progress towards your goals.
When to Seek Urgent Help
Seek urgent advice if you experience signs of infection, sudden increase in pain or swelling, chest pain, or calf swelling after surgery.
Get Help for Joint Replacement Rehabilitation
Book an assessment with one of our experienced clinicians to discuss your symptoms.
Experiencing joint replacement rehabilitation symptoms?
Book an assessment with Reading Wellness Clinic and our physiotherapy team can discuss your symptoms and determine the most appropriate next step.