What can we treat
What Injuries Do We Treat at Optimum Derby?
At Optimum Derby, we specialise in sports injury treatment, rehabilitation, and performance optimisation for athletes of all levels — from amateur competitors to elite professionals. With over a decade of experience working with high-performance sport, our team understands the physical demands of training, competition, and recovery.
Whether you're on the pitch, track, court, or in the gym, we provide expert physio, sports massage and sports injury rehabilitation to keep you performing at your best — and get you back faster if injury strikes.
Sports-Specific Injuries We Treat
Muscle & Soft Tissue Injuries
Common in dynamic and high-load sports, we treat:
Hamstring, calf and quad strains
Groin and adductor injuries
Muscle tears and contusions
Myofascial tightness and dysfunction
Ligament & Tendon Injuries
We have extensive experience with:
Ankle sprains and instability
ACL, MCL, and meniscal injuries
Shoulder dislocations and labral tears
Tendinopathies (Achilles, patellar, rotator cuff, etc.)
Joint Injuries
From impact trauma to wear-and-tear conditions:
Knee pain (jumper’s knee, ITB syndrome, tracking issues)
Shoulder pain (impingement, instability)
Elbow conditions (tennis/golfer’s elbow)
Hip and groin strains (common in football and hockey)
Overuse & Load Management Issues
We treat chronic and repetitive strain conditions such as:
Shin splints
Plantar fasciitis
Stress fractures
Patellofemoral pain
Biomechanical imbalances affecting performance
Post-Surgical & Performance Rehabilitation
Returning to sport after surgery requires structured, progressive rehab. We offer expert support for:
ACL reconstruction
Shoulder stabilisation
Meniscal and cartilage repair
Tendon reconstruction
Our injury rehabilitation programmes are tailored to your sport, position, and return-to-play goals — ensuring safe, effective, and confident recovery.
Treatment That Matches Your Ambition
We combine physiotherapy, sports massage, and performance rehab to deliver:
Thorough movement assessments and diagnosis
Hands-on manual therapy and soft tissue work
Strength, mobility and return-to-sport protocols
Periodised rehab plans for competition deadlines
Our goal is simple: to get you back stronger, faster, and ready to compete at your best.
Book your assessment today with Derby’s trusted experts in sports injury rehabilitation and athletic performance.