by seb abbas | Apr 1, 2025 | Injury, Lifestyle, Physiotherapy, Wellness
Physiotherapy treatment can be life changing, helping you recover from traumatic injuries, chronic pain and get you on the road to your best performance levels. There are ways to make sure you are optimising the effects of your treatment time. Here are a few tips from...
by seb abbas | Apr 1, 2025 | Injury, Pain management, Physiotherapy
What is the LCL? The knee is one of the largest joints in the body and has only one plane of movement. This means it bends andstraightens but does not twist (much) or move from side to side. To keep the knee from moving in other directions,the knee is supported by...
by seb abbas | Feb 22, 2025 | Articles, Injury, Pain management, Physiotherapy, Wellness
What is it? De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is a condition that causes pain and swelling on the thumb side of your wrist. It occurs when the tendons that move your thumb—the abductor pollicis longus (APL) and extensor pollicis brevis (EPB)—become irritated and inflamed as...
by seb abbas | Dec 29, 2024 | Injury, Pain management, Physiotherapy
What is it? The Achilles tendon is a band of fibrous tissue located at the back of the ankle. Its main role is to connect the calf muscles to the heel of the foot. This tendon is the largest tendon in the body and when it tightens, as the calf muscles contract, it...
by seb abbas | Sep 28, 2024 | Articles, Injury, Pain management, Physiotherapy
What is it? A broken collarbone, also known as the clavicle, is one of the most commonly broken bones in the body. The collarbone connects the front of the ribcage to the shoulder and is the only bony connection the arm has to the rest of the body. Many muscles attach...
by seb abbas | Jun 23, 2024 | Articles, Injury, Physiotherapy, Wellness
Have you ever been to see a physiotherapist for pain in one part of your body and when they treated you, they focused on a completely different area? While this can be a strange experience, it can be even more puzzling when the treatment actually works. So what is...
