Physiotherapists always seek to minimize pain and discomfort, even if it is chronic or long-term. They work within your pain threshold to help you heal, and restore movement and function. Your therapist may utilize modalities such as clinical massage trigger point (myofascial) release deep and light functional stretch exercise therapies ultrasound therapy radio-frequency Indiba physiotherapy dry needling electrical stimulation strengthening stretching exercises Grayson's techniques joint mobilization and soft tissue glide/mobilizations and more during your treatment with us and these modalities may sometimes cause zero or slight discomfort depending on the severity of your impairments (usually no). It is therefore important that you communicate the intensity, frequency, and duration of pain to your therapist so that he/she can adjust your treatment plan if required.