A physiotherapist, commonly known as a physical therapist, is a healthcare professional who helps patients recover from physical injuries, disabilities, and pain caused by conditions such as strokes, sports injuries, acute accidents, and chronic diseases. Physiotherapy is an essential part of modern medicine and plays a critical role in helping patients achieve their best […]
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Can Runners Stay Injury-Free? Statistically, there is evidence that indicates up to 60% or more of recreational runners are running with injuries. With so many injured runners out there, does this mean that running is bad for us and we shouldn’t do it, and is it possible to prevent injuries with running? These kinds of […]
Strength training is a powerful tool to enhance sporting performance and promote athletic development for all ages and abilities. After initially developing the fundamentals of coordination and basic movement patterns, a periodised strength program can develop a more complete athlete. This can then allow for sports specific improvements in speed, power, agility, balance, mobility and […]
The benefits of exercise for pain by Exercise Right Exercise and movement are essential ingredients in the management of persistent pain. Many pain researchers and health professionals recognise that increasing physical activity levels can improve pain, function, and wellbeing across a range of persistent pain conditions including osteoarthritis, back and neck pain, shoulder pain, fibromyalgia, […]
Corticosteroid (cortisone) injection of joints and soft tissue facts Corticosteroids are powerful anti-inflammatory medications. Cortisone injections can offer fast-acting relief of inflamed muscles, joints, tendons, and bursa. Complications are rare but may include infection and bleeding. When administered by an expert, cortisone injections offer significant pain relief from inflammation with only minimal discomfort. What are […]
