Physiotherapy
Reduce Your Risk of Spraining Your Ankle this Basketball Season
Spraining your ankle shouldn’t be underestimated! Ankle sprains are the most common on-court injury in basketball resulting in more game time lost per player than any other injury.With a staggering 2 million cases reported each year in the USA(1), it’s concerning that a significant 40% of these injuries are left untreated(2). This neglect can…
Read MoreTake Control of Your Sciatica!
In this article, we’ll tell you how to take control of your sciatica! The term sciatica is often used by people who experience sharp shooting pain down the back of the leg. However, there can be numerous other causes or injuries that can happen within that area of the body that can produce similar symptoms.…
Read MoreThe Top 5 Trail-Side Stretches for Mountain Bikers.
Back aches on the way up Stromlo? Hip or knee pain on the way down? Looking for an excuse to purchase an e-bike ? This article is for you, save your money! Stretch some more! You’re too young for that e-bike anyway! Here’s 5 physio endorsed stretches for mountain bikers while you’re out on the…
Read MoreChoosing a Knee Operation or Not? What You Knee(d) to Know
Greetings! It has certainly been a while since I have posted. Today, I will cover having a knee operation (and non-operations) for acute knee injuries. The demography of Australia reflects an ageing population with a slowing birth-rate. This places the entire healthcare system under a growing weight of under-resourced and under-staffed. For Australians to seek…
Read MoreWhat are the Best Running Shoes for Your Feet?
What are the best running shoes for your feet? In the last 15 years, there has been a huge increase in the variety of running shoes. However, with extra choice comes more decision making. How do you know which shoe is best for you? I’ll attempt to explain the different attributes of various running shoes,…
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