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Arthritis Physiotherapy at Home in International City

International City residents don't need to sit in Sheikh Zayed Road traffic to get expert arthritis treatment. Our DHA-licensed physiotherapists come to your home in International City with a British GP-prescribed rehabilitation plan already written.

DHA-Licensed
British-Led Clinical Team
Covers International City
Same-Day Appointments
Home Visits Only
From AED 420

What We Treat in International City

Adult patients only. Every case begins with a British GP-led clinical assessment before a physiotherapist visits.

Knee & hip osteoarthritis
Hand & wrist arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (with GP oversight)
Psoriatic arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Post-injection rehabilitation
Pre-hab before joint replacement
The Aafiyah Difference

Why GP-Prescribed Arthritis Physiotherapy Gets Better Results

Most home physiotherapy in Dubai works like this: you call, a therapist arrives, they treat what you describe. At Aafiyah it works differently. Before your physiotherapist visits, our British-trained GP reviews your history, imaging and any surgical reports, and writes a formal rehabilitation prescription. Your physiotherapist arrives knowing exactly what to treat, in what order, and what to monitor. Progress is reported back to your GP at milestone reviews. This is the standard of care you'd expect from a British private clinic — delivered to your door in International City.

Standard home physio
  • Phone triage only
  • No pre-visit clinical review
  • Therapist-led plan on the day
  • No GP follow-up
  • Isolated from primary care
Aafiyah approach
  • British GP clinical assessment
  • Written rehab prescription
  • Milestone GP reviews
  • Coordinated with surgeon
  • Integrated with your GP care

Treatment Techniques Your Physiotherapist Uses

Progressive resisted exercise
Joint mobilisation & manual therapy
Aquatic exercise programming (for community pool use)
Pain-management education
GP-coordinated medication review
Weight-management support if BMI is a factor

Your Arthritis Recovery Timeline

Stage 1
Weeks 1–4

Symptom control, gentle mobility, education.

Stage 2
Weeks 5–12

Progressive strengthening.

Stage 3
Ongoing

Maintenance, injection support, pre-hab if surgery planned.

Transparent Pricing

Same clear pricing whether you're in International City. No hidden travel charges. Insurance coming soon — self-pay for now.

Single Session
AED 420
per visit
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6-Session Package
AED 2,200
AED 367/visit · Save AED 320
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Recommended for Arthritis
12-Session Programme
AED 3,900
AED 325/visit · Save AED 1,140
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Also serving areas near International City

We treat arthritis across all of Dubai. If a family member or colleague needs the same care nearby, we cover them too.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most patients see meaningful change within 4–6 sessions. Complex or post-surgical arthritis cases usually run a 12-session GP-supervised programme with a mid-way review.

For most arthritis presentations, home physiotherapy is at least as effective and often more practical — you avoid Dubai traffic, the therapist sees your real environment, and rehabilitation can start straight after surgery when transport is difficult.

No — you can book directly. For post-surgical or neurological cases we strongly recommend a short GP consultation first so your physiotherapist arrives with a formal clinical prescription tailored to your imaging and history.

Pillar guides

Explore our physiotherapy pillars

Deep-dive guides to every home rehabilitation service Aafiyah provides across Dubai.

Book your home arthritis session in International City

Call, WhatsApp or book online. Most patients are seen within 24 hours.

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Verified patient reviews

Trusted by families and professionals across Dubai.

★★★★★5.0(39 reviews)
"Post-ACL physiotherapy at home in Dubai Marina. The GP-prescribed rehab plan was miles ahead of what I got in clinic — same physio each visit, real progress reviews, back to squash in 14 weeks."
James R.
Apr 2026
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"My mother's post-hip-replacement physio in Jumeirah. Their British GP wrote the whole rehab plan around her surgeon's notes and the physiotherapist followed it to the letter. She's walking unaided already."
Mohammed A.
Mar 2026
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Three ways to start with Aafiyah

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