Physiotherapy widely known for helping people recover once they have sustained an injury. Well, did you ever think about physiotherapy for these injuries from happening in the first place! Injuries can of course happen at any time and you can never guarantee an injury won`t occur, but seeing a Physiotherapist CAN HELP! Whether you are […] Read More
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Sports injury management: Ouch! I’ve hurt myself – what next?
I’ve hurt myself playing sport – what next? With the winter sport season well and truly upon us, we are seeing more sports-related injuries here at the clinic. Obviously, the sooner you can get your injury assessed by your physio, the better, but what if the injury occurs on a Saturday or Sunday and the […] Read More
Therabands: What are they and why you should use them
Why use Therabands? They are light and compact and can travel with you! Your physiotherapist will often give you exercises to do to help you recover from your injury. Having the resistance band in your bag is light and takes up very little space. There is no excuse now whether you are working long hours […] Read More
Management of Acute Injuries & Game Ready
How to recognise an acute injury: It may be painful and sore to touch There may be swelling The area may feel hot There may be bruising and discolouration You may feel a loss of movement or stiffness in that area You may be unable to tolerate any weight on the injury The greater your […] Read More
Agon-KNEE! Accident Caused Knee Pain
We can all admit that we have an accident-prone side to us – whether it is through skiing, playing football, rugby, tennis, squash or any other sporting accidents, or in my case, slipping on wet leaves on the pavement! However you trip, medial knee pain is very prevalent in our West London clinics. Below, our […] Read More
Exercise Vs Surgery for Shoulder Pain
The Amazing Shoulder Shoulder Pain Exercise & Surgery The shoulder allows us to do all sorts of wonderful things from the physical – throwing a ball or climbing a wall! To the less physical getting dressed, feeding and even painting! It is the most mobile joint in the body which is controlled almost entirely by […] Read More