So you’ve got a pain in your elbow and you’re wondering if physio can help tennis elbow? You’ve all probably heard of Lateral Epicondylitis also known more commonly as Tennis Elbow. There is a high prevalence of this injury especially in individuals older than 40 years old, as well as those who play racquet sports […]
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Lower back pain is a pain and understanding why we get it and how to treat it will have you back on your feet in no time. Our spine is an interconnected system of bones, nerves, muscles, tendons and ligaments – it is central in how our body operates. Starting at your head and moving […]
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It’s been an endless summer (at least in theory) since we all played our team sports. Change in schedules, unplanned holidays with last minute openings of boarders and of course the big wet have all contributed to our time away from sport being a bit longer than usual. Enter the risk of pre season injuries. […]
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A big focus in our clinic is injury prevention, in particular ACL injury prevention. With the run of ACL injuries we’re treating we’re highlighting the importance of ACL injury prevention. Many of our clients are active sports people and we’re keen to see our clients succeed in their sport and most importantly injury free. There’s […]
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As humans we are the most adapted and have potential to be the best movers on the planet. Yes, we cannot jump up a fence like a cat or sprint like a cheetah but we can throw a Frisbee, tie a shoelace and loco mote on 1,2,3 or 4 limbs.As a species we evolved for […]
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Now that restrictions are easing and gyms are open many of you are keen to return to your pre-Covid exercise regime. However it’s important to know how to return safely to the gym post Covid 19 to avoid injury. Here are our tips on how you to get back to the gym: Hygiene Number 1 […]
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Over the last few weeks one positive that has surprised us in the clinic is the number of people seeking our expertise for exercise related injuries. It seems that half of North Sydney has managed to dust of their running shoes and hit the pleasantly empty streets. With gyms closed, CEO’s working from home and […]
Read More ›Like many of our clients we are aware of the impact the Coronavirus is having on our community and have implemented further precautions to limit the risk of infection to our clients and in our clinic. We are following recommendations from NSW Health and our Physiotherapy Association to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading. These include: […]
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I recently had a discussion with a client whether Remedial massage is a luxury or a necessity. Some people view Remedial Massage as a luxury “I will book a massage as a birthday present”, whilst others see it as a necessity because they have an ongoing or chronic issue. There are many benefits of remedial […]
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It’s Tradies National Health Month and as physios we always want to help prevent injuries for all our clients. So as part of this month we’re encouraging all our tradies to get active and get checked. If you’re a tradie no doubt you make sure your tools and ute are in top shape but what […]
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