An initial one-off consultation with a Podiatrist is required before your first compression session. This session will assess for any contraindications, ensure the therapy is safe and suitable for you, and provide you with a personalised program while showing you how to get the most out of the equipment. Please review the important medical information below before booking or making any payment.
$40.00 – $120.00Price range: $40.00 through $120.00
Pneumatic compression therapy involves the use of compression devices such as Normatec compression pants, designed to improve blood flow, reduce muscle soreness, and aid recovery. While generally safe, there are certain risks associated with this therapy, and it is important that you read and understand these risks before consenting to treatment.
The purpose of pneumatic compression therapy is to assist with recovery by improving lymphatic drainage, reducing swelling, and enhancing circulation in the lower limbs. This therapy is commonly used by athletes and individuals with swelling or circulation issues.
Pneumatic compression therapy is not suitable for individuals with the following conditions:
If you have any of the above conditions, DO NOT use pneumatic compression without first consulting and obtaining medical clearance from your medical practitioner or specialist.
Although uncommon, the following risks may occur during or after pneumatic compression therapy:
If you experience pain, excessive swelling, or any unusual symptoms during or after any compression therapy, discontinue use and seek medical attention immediately.