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...
by seb abbas | Jun 9, 2024 | Articles, Injury, Pain management, Physiotherapy, Rehab, Wellness
What is spinal stenosis? The spinal cord, nerves and arteries are housed by the spine, which acts as a hard electrical casing to support and protect these vulnerable structures. The spine has a hollow column that allows the spinal cord to run from the brain to the...
by seb abbas | May 12, 2024 | Injury, Lifestyle, Pain management, Physiotherapy
What is it? When the two surfaces of the hip joint move over each other, they usually move freely without any friction. If there is an alteration to either the socket part of the joint (the acetabulum) or the ball (the head of the femur), irritation may occur as the...
by seb abbas | Dec 16, 2023 | Articles, Injury, Lifestyle, Pain management, Physiotherapy, Wellness
Golfer’s elbow is tendinous overload injury of the tendon on the inside of the elbow, usually due to overuse. As its name implies, it is a condition common in golfers. However, as with all sporting injuries, this condition can affect anyone. Golfer’s elbow is similar...
by seb abbas | Dec 9, 2023 | Articles, Injury, Lifestyle, Pain management, Physiotherapy, Wellness
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? The carpal tunnel is a small space base of the hand. This tunnel is covered by a thick ligament and creates a small tunnel where various nerves, arteries and tendons pass through from the forearm into the hand. If anything causes this...