World Physiotherapy Day: Adding Life to Years
World Physiotherapy Day highlights the importance of partaking in physical activity on a regular basis and the benefits this has on our lives.
Is Pilates Safe During Pregnancy
When pregnant, pelvic floor and abdominal muscles are stretched and weakened. This is due to the strain they are put under as your baby gets bigger.
Physiotherapy Treatment following Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder dislocation or subluxation normally occurs as a result of a sudden trauma. Dislocation can also occur from underlying should joint instability, due to previous dislocations.
Can Orthotics help Lower Back Pain?
Orthotics are devices worn in shoes or runners and are designed to correct foot and ankle alignment. They can assist in changing pressure on certain parts of the foot, therefore relieving symptoms.
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.
Tough Mudder Tips
Tough Mudder is a 21km obstacle course, which will test your physical and mental strength and stamina. It is advised that you must be able to comfortably run 10 – 12km continuously
Top Tips for Pilates Beginners
Pilates is a great way to improve core strength, joint stability, movement control and overall flexibility.
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.