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Sports Injury & Performance Programme

Sports Injury Rehabilitation Back to Play, Not Just Pain Free

Being pain free and being ready to compete are different things. We test the difference before we clear you — because re-injury usually happens to people who returned too early.

4.9/5 from 1,284 patient reviews
Athletes rehabilitated
5,200+ Athletes rehabilitated
Years in sports rehab
10+ Years in sports rehab
Sports-trained therapists
7 Sports-trained therapists
Return to previous level
89% Return to previous level
  • Same-week appointments
  • Objective return-to-sport testing
  • Free 20-min assessment
Sports physiotherapist working with an athlete on return-to-sport conditioning
Licensed specialistsEvery plan built one-to-one
What it is

Rehab that ends with a test, not a guess

Sports rehabilitation restores strength, power and control under the loads your sport actually demands — cutting, landing, sprinting, throwing. Tissue healing is only the first half; capacity is the half that prevents the next injury.

We assess movement and strength deficits, load you progressively through each phase, and finish with objective criteria — limb symmetry, hop testing, sport-specific drills — before clearing a return. If the numbers are not there, we say so.

  • Limb symmetry and hop testing before any return-to-sport clearance
  • Phase-based programme with entry criteria for each stage
  • Coordination with your coach or trainer on load management
  • Prevention programme handed over at discharge, not just a rehab plan
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Conditions we treat

The injuries that keep athletes out

Common presentations across running, racket sports, football, cricket and the gym.

  • Athlete performing ACL rehabilitation exercises

    ACL Injury & Reconstruction

    Pre-hab and full post-operative pathway to criteria-based return to sport.

  • Hamstring strengthening session for an athlete

    Hamstring Strain

    Eccentric loading and sprint reintroduction to cut a high re-injury rate.

  • Knee loading exercises after a meniscus tear

    Meniscus Tears

    Loading programmes that often avoid surgery, and rehab that supports it when needed.

  • Shoulder rehabilitation for an overhead athlete

    Rotator Cuff & Shoulder

    Throwing and overhead athletes — scapular control plus graded tendon loading.

  • Ankle proprioception and balance training

    Ankle Sprains

    Proprioceptive retraining so the ankle stops rolling on uneven ground.

  • Running mechanics assessment on the clinic floor

    Runner's Knee & ITB Syndrome

    Hip strength and running mechanics, not just rest and stretching.

  • Assessment for shin pain and bone stress injury

    Shin Splints & Stress Injury

    Load management and gait work to settle bone stress and get mileage back.

  • Treatment session for a chronic tendon injury

    Tendinopathy

    Achilles, patellar and elbow tendons — progressive loading over passive treatment.

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How we treat

Load, test, progress

Passive treatment has a place early. Everything after that is about building capacity the sport demands.

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  1. 01

    Progressive Loading

    Phase-based strength and power work with clear criteria to move up.

  2. 02

    Return-to-Sport Testing

    Hop tests, limb symmetry and sport-specific drills before clearance.

  3. 03

    Biomechanical Analysis

    Running, landing and throwing mechanics — finding the load that caused it.

  4. 04

    Dry Needling

    Rapid trigger-point release for muscle restricting your training.

  5. 05

    Kinesiology & Rigid Taping

    Support and proprioceptive feedback through the return-to-play phase.

  6. 06

    Manual Therapy

    Hands-on work to restore joint range so loading can progress on schedule.

Your recovery journey

Four phases, criteria to pass

You move to the next phase when you meet its criteria — not when the calendar says so.

  1. 1

    Initial Assessment

    Injury diagnosis, deficits identified and a realistic timeline for your sport and season.

  2. 2 Weeks 1–3

    Protect & Restore

    Settle symptoms, restore range and start loading what can safely be loaded.

  3. 3 Weeks 3–10

    Build Capacity

    Strength, power and control to symmetry targets, with running or throwing reintroduced.

  4. 4 Weeks 10+

    Return to Sport

    Sport-specific drills, objective clearance testing, and a prevention programme to keep.

Stage one costs nothing and takes twenty minutes.

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Why Caring Hands

What makes our care different

4.9/5 from 1,284 reviews
  • One therapist, start to finish

    You are not passed between staff. The physiotherapist who assesses you is the one who treats you through to discharge.

  • Objective progress tracking

    Range, strength and function are measured and charted — so "getting better" is a number, not a feeling.

  • Honest session estimates

    We tell you upfront roughly how many sessions this should take, and we tell you when you no longer need us.

  • Comprehensive initial assessment

    A thorough consultation with a physiotherapist before you commit to anything.

  • Extended evening hours

    Appointments until 8:30pm on weekdays so treatment fits around work rather than competing with it.

  • Fully equipped gym floor

    Proper loading equipment on site — you cannot rebuild strength with resistance bands alone.

Patient outcomes

Recovery in their words

4.9 / 5

1,284 verified reviews

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3 recent reviews from this programme

  • Verified
    Third hamstring tear in two seasons before I came here. They found the strength deficit nobody had tested for. Two seasons since, no recurrence.
    Arjun T. Hamstring strain · 14 weeks
  • Verified
    Nine months of ACL rehab that did not rush me and did not baby me. The testing at the end is what actually gave me confidence to play again.
    Nikita G. ACL reconstruction · 9 months
  • Verified
    They looked at how I run rather than just treating the sore knee. Changing my cadence fixed something six months of rest had not.
    Vivek D. Runner's knee · 8 weeks

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Questions, answered

Sports injury FAQs

Still unsure? Speak to a physiotherapist on +91 99900 96269 — no charge for the conversation.

How soon can I get back to my sport?

It depends on the tissue and the sport. A mild ankle sprain may be two to four weeks; a hamstring strain six to twelve; an ACL reconstruction nine to twelve months. We clear you on test results rather than dates, because returning early is the single biggest re-injury risk.

What is return-to-sport testing?

A battery of objective measures — single and triple hop distance, limb symmetry index, strength testing and sport-specific drills. We generally want your injured side within 90% of the other before clearing contact or competition.

Should I rest or keep training?

Almost never complete rest. We usually keep you training around the injury — upper body, the opposite limb, conditioning — which preserves fitness and makes the return far quicker.

Do I need surgery for a meniscus tear or ACL?

Many meniscus tears settle with a loading programme and never need surgery. ACL decisions depend on your sport, instability and goals — plenty of people manage well without reconstruction. We will give you an honest view and refer for a surgical opinion when it is warranted.

Can you work with my coach?

Yes, and it produces better outcomes. With your permission we share the loading plan and return-to-play criteria so training and rehabilitation are not pulling in opposite directions.

Do you help prevent injuries as well as treat them?

Yes. We screen for the strength and movement deficits that predict injury, and every discharge includes a prevention programme rather than just a rehab plan.

Get back to your sport properly

Book an appointment. You will leave with a diagnosis, a phase plan and a realistic date for your season.

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  • Open until 8:30pm on weekdays & Saturdays
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