In our last blog covering pain in children, we discussed niggling pain; the type that comes on over time and doesn’t have a necessarily clear cause or mechanism of injury. Today I want to talk to you about a very common type of niggling pain in children; knee pain.
Raise your hand if you have shoulder bursitis. Ouch!
Did you know acute shoulder pain makes up 16% of the injuries that physiotherapists see each month? And that on many occasions, people with shoulder pain are referred for imaging such as ultrasound or MRI.
BUT did you know that more than 25% of shoulders WITHOUT pain, show shoulder abnormalities on imaging, namely, subacromial bursitis and rotator cuff tears? Amy explains all here.
Back Pain. Disc Bulges. Nerve Pinches. Sciatica. Surgery. These words are normally enough to make anyone shake in their work boots.
Nonetheless back pain is extremely common and fortunately in the large majority of back pain cases there isn’t a significant muscle, joint, or disc injury and it is expected to resolve with good management between a few weeks, up to a few months.
What is osteoarthritis? There is a lot of misunderstanding and confusion surrounding knee osteoarthritis. The
“Where there’s stagnation, there will be pain. Remove the stagnation, and you will remove the
We have many parents bring their children to physiotherapy for diagnosis, management, and treatment of
Back pain with lifting tasks is one of the most commonly reported issues we manage
The knee has now surpassed the ankle as the most common injury sustained by netballers.
Hamstrung! As if almost on cue, the rain arrived over the weekend and signaled the
This week marks the beginning of Men’s Health Week which aims to raise awareness and
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