Interferential Therapy or IFT, an advanced electrotherapy method, uses electric currents of medium frequency to target deep tissues beneath your skin. These currents intersect in your body and help in reducing pain, accelerating healing and restoring mobility. IFT is a reliable choice for the treatment of chronic as well as acute conditions.
At Kinetic Care Physiotherapy & Acupuncture Clinic in Green Park, Reading, we use IFT in combination with other therapies to offer integrated physiotherapy, a solution to:
Yes. IFT is suitable for most patients, and, when performed by a qualified physiotherapist, it is safe.
Some people may feel a mild tingling or a sensation of warmth, but it quickly goes away. These side effects are rare.
A typical IFT session is of 10 to 15 minutes duration. The length depends on your condition.
Yes, IFT can be combined with physiotherapy exercises, manual therapy, or acupuncture. This approach enhances recovery and provides comprehensive pain management.
The number of IFT sessions varies. It depends on your condition and your recovery goals. It is best to let an experienced physiotherapist design and customise a recovery plan suited to you for the best results.
Don’t let your pain hold you back.
Book an IFT session at Kinetic Care Physiotherapy & Acupuncture Clinic in Reading to discover its benefits.
Initial Assessment - Your first session starts with an in-depth assessment, where we discuss your history and carefully evaluate your posture, movement patterns, and joint function using objective tests. We then share a clear “Report of Findings,” giving you a complete understanding of the results so you can make confident, informed choices about your health.
Your Treatment Plan - Following your diagnosis, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs. This plan blends hands-on therapy, targeted exercises, and advanced techniques to effectively address the root cause of your condition.
Planning Follow Up Sessions - After your assessment, you’ll get a personalised care plan with clear treatment steps and timelines, designed to help you return to what you love with confidence and lasting comfort.
You should take care to wear comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the area which is to be treated. For example, you should wear tanks for shoulder pain and shorts for knee pain.
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans and offer direct billing for many providers. Please contact us to confirm your specific insurance coverage.
We request that you give at least 24 hours notice for cancellations or reschedules. Appointments cancelled late or missed without notice will incur the full session charge.
Yes, our physiotherapist and acupuncturist are fully licensed and registered with their respective regulatory bodies.
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