Sports Chiropractic in Leeds
At our clinics, we take a multidisciplinary approach to treating sports men and women. We are lucky to have a team with a wide range of skills to help improve your performance and aid in your recovery, helping you reach your sporting goals.
Mark Kingham (Sports Medicine Practitioner and Chiropractor) at our Rothwell clinic, focuses on care for athletes of all ages, helping to achieve peak performance, prevent injuries, and optimise recovery.
Performance Enhancement
Focused Injury Treatment
Common conditions consulted on include:
- Acute and chronic back pain
- Joint dysfunction and muscle spasms
- Tennis elbow and frozen shoulder
- Running-related injuries to the spine, joints and muscles
- Neck pain and associated headaches
- Sciatica and nerve pain
Advanced Treatment Modalities
The clinic offers several treatments to accelerate recovery. These include shockwave therapy for chronic tendon conditions, cold laser therapy for pain management and healing, dry needling for muscle tension, and kinesiotaping for support and rehabilitation. Each treatment is carefully selected to complement your recovery journey.
- Injury Prevention and Education: Prevention is crucial for long-term athletic success. Mark focuses on education related to sport-specific movement patterns, customised warm-up routines, and posture optimisation strategies. This preventive approach helps athletes understand and manage their training load effectively.
- Recovery and Rehabilitation: Treatment plans focus on getting you back to your sport safely and effectively. Mark addresses the root causes of injury while restoring optimal movement patterns and building strength and stability. This comprehensive approach not only promotes healing but also helps prevent future injuries.
- Long-term Athletic Development: With regular care, Marks approach optimises movement efficiency and supports recovery between training sessions, while continuously monitoring biomechanical changes to ensure optimal performance.
Sports Massage, Personal Training and Nutrition Coaching
We also have a wonderful team of sports massage therapists – Angela Gibbons and Laura Stephenson who complement the care of our chiropractors and also have training in shockwave therapy and dry needling.
In addition, Angela Gibbons is also qualified as a nutrition coach, and a personal trainer and is currently in her final year of training as a Physiotherapist.
Getting Started
Book an initial consultation to discuss your athletic goals and receive a comprehensive assessment. Our team at Rothwell Chiropractic Clinic will create a personalised treatment plan