by Adam Abbas | Feb 25, 2020 | Articles, Injury, Pain management, Physiotherapy, Rehab
As the name suggests, a dislocated shoulder is where the head of the upper arm moves out of its normal anatomical position to sit outside of the shoulder socket joint.
Some people have more flexible Joints than others and will, unfortunately, have joints that move out of position without much force. Other people might never dislocate their shoulders unless they experience a traumatic injury that forces it out of place.
by Adam Abbas | Dec 23, 2019 | Articles, Healing, Lifestyle, Pain management, Wellness
Better health isn’t just about looking better. It can also help you to feel stronger, more flexible, reduce pain and feel happier overall. If you’re an inactive person, it can be challenging to change your lifestyle. Here are a few tips that might make it a bit easier.
by Adam Abbas | Dec 9, 2019 | Articles, Lifestyle, Pain management, Physiotherapy, Wellness
Osteoporosis is a widespread condition characterized by low bone mass or density. It is primarily a metabolic disorder related to age and general health with a variety of risk factors and causes. The most common and well-known consequence of osteoporosis is weakened bones that can break from small forces that would usually be harmless.
by Adam Abbas | Nov 27, 2019 | Articles, Healing, Injury, Pain management, Physiotherapy
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition affecting the joint capsule of the shoulder. It is characterized by inflammation of the capsule, leading to pain and stiffness with shoulder movements.
by Adam Abbas | Nov 13, 2019 | Articles, Healing, Injury, Pain management, Physiotherapy
Shoulder instability is a term used to describe a weakness in the structures of the shoulder that keep the joint stable, often leading to frequent dislocations. As one of the most flexible joints in the body, the shoulder maintains stability through a balance of support between the dynamic structures (muscles and tendons) and static structures (ligaments and joint shape).
by Adam Abbas | Oct 23, 2019 | Articles, Healing, Injury, Lifestyle, Pain management, Physiotherapy, Wellness
Chronic ankle instability, as the name implies, is a chronic condition of instability affecting the ankle and it’s surrounding structures. It usually develops after a severe ankle sprain. However, some people are born with less stable ankles; these individuals are generally extra flexible throughout their bodies. Approximately 20% of ankle sprains lead to chronic ankle instability due to the resulting changes in ligament support, strength, postural control, muscle reaction time and sensation.