Have you been experiencing pain, numbness, or tingling in your back, neck, or limbs? It could be a pinched spinal nerve. This condition can be excruciating and debilitating. A pinched spinal nerve occurs when there is pressure or compression on a nerve root in the spine. Various factors, including herniated discs, bone spurs, or spinal
Ankle impingement is common when the ankle joint becomes inflamed or swollen, typically due to injury or repetitive stress. The pain associated with this condition can be severe and debilitating. Athletes often suffer from ankle injuries because they play too much and don’t give their ankles enough time off. If left untreated, these injuries can
Most snapping hip cases are painless and do not necessitate immediate treatment. However, the snapping sensation can be unpleasant and painful over time. Many cases of snapping hip syndrome are not dangerous, but they do increase the incidence of joint damage. This condition, however, can cause significant pain and impair performance in athletes and dancers.
A rotator cuff tear can be a debilitating injury that causes significant shoulder pain. Rotator cuff tears are a common cause of shoulder pain, and they can be challenging to treat. Physiotherapy works well for partial tears of a single tendon, but when multiple tendons have torn, the effect on shoulder dynamics, pain, and recovery
Bursitis is a painful condition that can restrict movement. If you’re suffering from bursitis, you know how limiting the pain can be. It’s hard to enjoy life when there are certain movements that consistently hurt. Our physiotherapists are experts in helping patients reduce pain and regain mobility. This could include manual therapy techniques such as
Worldwide, neck pain is becoming increasingly common, with around two-thirds of people experiencing neck pain at least once in their lifetime. Research indicates that neck pain is more prevalent to those suffering from anxiety or depression, and those working in offices with poor screen and keyboard positioning. Neck pain can result from several things, such
There are many medical conditions associated with the foot, ankle, and lower leg that podiatrists treat. Many people do not consider visiting a podiatrist until they have a foot or ankle condition that necessitates specialised care. If you’ve never considered seeing a podiatrist, you’re likely missing out on critical foot care. When it comes to
If you’re like most people, you probably think of exercise as a way to get in shape or lose weight. But what if we told you that exercise could also help relieve pain? It’s true! Exercise therapy is a proven way to ease physical pain. If you’re in physical pain, you’re probably eager to do
If you’re having surgery, it’s important to prepare preoperatively in order to improve your post operative success and recovery process. Pre-operative and post-operative physiotherapy can help you get back on track faster after surgery. At Australian Sports Physiotherapy, our comprehensive approach will give you a head start on recovery as well as an increased range of
Have you been experiencing hip or groin pain? Hip and groin pain is a relatively common problem that many individuals can face regardless of their level of fitness. Hip and groin pain can be caused by many conditions – developmental conditions, a strained muscle, an irritated tendon, osteoarthritis, impingement between the ball and socket of
