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
Posture Correction with Physiotherapy Physiotherapy is a type of health care that focuses on improving or maintaining the function of muscles, joints and other soft tissues. Physiotherapy treatment aims to reduce pain and improve movement. Physiotherapists treat patients who suffer from musculoskeletal problems such as poor posture, back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, arthritis, sports
Employees typically provide their own furniture when setting up a home office and can frequently make poor choices in terms of chairs, desks, and other items. Most people don’t think about the importance of home office ergonomics until they start experiencing headaches, neck pain, back pain or shoulder pain. At this point, it’s probably too
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
Podiatry is considered an allied health profession in Australia, and practitioners are licensed by the Podiatry Board of Australia. Foot, ankle, and leg problems are treated by podiatrists through prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. What is the role of a podiatrist? The primary goal of a podiatrist is to improve their patients’ lower limb
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
Knee pain is a common issue in athletes, and it can be difficult to know when you should see a physiotherapist. Knee injuries can be caused by a number of factors, including overuse, trauma and degeneration. If you’re suffering from any kind of knee injury or discomfort, it’s important to seek treatment as soon as
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
The foot and ankle have an overlooked importance when it comes to the movement of your body. Aside from helping you walk, run, hop, jump, skip etc, it also bears the weight of your entire body when you are upright. This is why it can be a real challenge to get relief from the discomfort
Physiotherapy for Sports Injury Rehabilitation Sports injuries can cause a lot of pain and discomfort. It is not just the physical pain but also the emotional distress that comes with it. A sports injury can be debilitating, preventing you from doing what you love. It is important not only to recover quickly but also to
