What is Tendinopathy and How is it Treated?
Tendinopathy is an umbrella term used to describe a range of chronic tendon injuries such as tendinitis, tendinosis and tenosynovitis. In recent years, tendon injuries have started to be called tendinopathy.
Shoulder Pain After Sleeping
Starting your day waking up with pain is not beneficial to you, both physically and mentally. So what can you do about it? Most shoulder pain is treatable, so you can get back on track with your life and start your day without pain.
Dry needling
Dry needling is a therapeutic technique using filament needles to release trigger points, which are taut bands in muscles. Dry needling is sometimes referred to as Western Acupuncture.
Dry Needling for Neck Pain
When it comes to dry needling, here at Ballsbridge Physio we aim to minimise any associated pain during treatment. The needles used vary in size, dependent of where the pain is located and the type of injury.
Muscle Contusion: Benefits of Physiotherapy Treatment
A muscle contusion results from a bruise of the muscle following a direct blow or repeated blows to a part of the body. This resulting in crushing of the muscle fibres underneath.
Arthritis: How to Manage Flare Ups During Cold Weather
The winter season brings with it a much colder and wet climate for many each year. Climate changes like this can play havoc with arthritis sufferers and cause them to experience flare ups.
Having Back Pain at Night? Follow Our Suggested Tips
The most common area that individuals identify as causing discomfort during the night is in the lower back. Most will find that one side of their back will always be more painful than the other.
The ERP Christmas Cracker 5k - Are you going?
The ERP Christmas Cracker is a charity run that takes place this year on Sunday the 31st of December at 11.00am. This is the third year this event is running.