Are you suffering from Anterior Knee Pain? Anterior Knee Pain accounts for 28-30% of all running injuries and 27% of knee pain in female adolescents! Also known as Patellafemoral Pain, Anterior Knee Pain can be caused by multiple structures including the joint itself, the Infrapatella Fat Pad, Patella Tendinopathy, Plica or the Infrapatella Saphenous Nerve. […]
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Physiotherapists help to maintain health for people of all ages, helping patients to manage pain and prevent disease. We offer the services of 16 dedicated, qualified and experienced Physiotherapists, Sports Massage Therapists & Pilates Therapists to assist in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment & rehabilitation of a variety of complex musculoskeletal and sporting injuries affecting the
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‘Muscle cramps are a common and usually harmless condition where the muscles suddenly become tight and painful’ http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/legcrampsunknowncause/pages/introduction.aspx There are two types of muscle cramp 1. Exercise Associated Muscle Cramp This type of cramp can be caused by: Overuse / fatigue of muscles Shortened resting muscle length Electrolyte imbalance (altered potassium, calcium and magnesium levels)
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We receive a lot of queries from clients as to whether Sports and Remedial Massage would benefit them. In our clinical experience, it can be extremely effective for alleviating various different aches and pains, top to toe. To date, we’ve had some excellent responses to treatments from our therapists. Sports and Remedial Massage has been clinically
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Trigger points are naturally distributed across our bodies; however, it is only when they become irritable and we start to experience pain or discomfort that we notice them! These points are palpable nodules of taught muscle fibres which develop through muscular overload, imbalance, trauma or injury. They can result in the referral of pain to
Acupuncture is a treatment technique that can help to reduce pain by stimulating the body to produce natural pain-relieving substances. How it works: 1) Stimulates nerves located in muscles and other tissues to release endorphins 2) Reduces inflammation by promoting the release of vascular and immunomodulatory factors (chemical agents which aid immune system function) 3)
Suffering with ongoing back pain which isn’t resolving? Motor control can play a large part in ongoing pain and restoring the normal kinematics of muscles is the first step to getting you back on track! If this is you, come and meet one of our highly specialised physiotherapists who can thoroughly assess you and help
The spinal vertebrae are separated by fluid filled pads known as the Nucleus Pulposus. These are surrounded by a tough, fibrous outer membrane called the Annulus Fibrosus and are held in place by the spinal ligaments and surrounding muscle. The pads act as shock absorbers, helping to cushion movement and protect the cartilage between joints.
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Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) is pain or soreness experienced 24-48 hours after physical activity. It can occur anywhere in the body which has been subjected to increased activity. It often follows the start of a new exercise programme, increased exercise duration / intensity or ‘eccentric’ (controlled elongation) movements such as bicep curls, squats or
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What is it? Costochondritis; caused by inflammation of cartilage between the ribs and sternum (breastbone). It commonly affects the 4th, 5th and 6th ribs. Cartilage is a connective tissue between joints of the body; it acts as a shock absorber to movement, protecting our joints from damage. Signs & Symptoms: Sharp chest pain Pain on
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