Management of a ruptured Achilles tendon
A ruptured Achilles tendon can occur if the force and stress placed on the tendon. This stress is too great for the Achilles to tolerate.
Pilates Healing your body: The benefits of Pilates
Pilates exercises are designed to give an individual the opportunity to develop optimal strength, flexibility and endurance using movements that aren’t stressful on the joints and won’t build bulk.
What is Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is a musculoskeletal syndrome associated with chronic pain, muscle and joint stiffness, and fatigue.
The Best Pregnancy Exercises for the First Trimester
As a newly expectant mum, you might be a little wary and unsure as to whether doing pregnancy exercises during the first trimester is a good idea.
How Physiotherapy can help treat Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a progressive disease causing weakening of the bones. If not identified and left untreated, it will get worse. Osteoporosis is more common in older females.
Wrist Fracture: Post operation care tips
Following surgery, the RICE principles of injury management apply. That is, the joint is rested, ice is applied to control swelling, a compression garment may be applied and the limb is elevated to also control swelling.
Building Scapular Strength with Pilates Exercises
Pilates exercises not only strengthen the core muscles of the lower back, but also helps in building scapular strength.
Treating groin pain: The benefits of physiotherapy
Groin pain occurs mostly after injury to one of the adductor muscles. The groin musculature is complicated with highly stressed anchor points and involvement of the pelvis and lumbrosacral spine.