Shoulder pain: Causes & Simple Exercises for Relief at Home
Today let us spend some time talking about shoulder pain. This complex and versatile joint gives us ability to perform (often overlooked) daily tasks like reaching for the shelf to get a can of beans, brushing your teeth, washing your hair, fastening your hooks and buttons, putting hands in the back pocket, throwing a ball, and many more. Usually these tasks are effortless.
Tendon Injuries: Causes and Treatments
Tendons are tough, fibrous cords that connect muscles to bones. They are an important part of the musculoskeletal system, and they play a crucial role in allowing us to move and perform a wide range of activities. However, tendons can also be susceptible to injury, which can cause pain, swelling, and difficulty moving the affected joint.
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a condition that occurs when there is compression of the nerves and blood vessels between the neck and shoulder. This can lead to a variety of symptoms, including pain, numbness, and tingling in the affected area. In this blog post, we will discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for TOS, as well as exercises that can help ease the symptoms.
Ankle & Foot pain: How you can identify Causes & Prevent Injury
Lets talk about ankle and foot pain along with best practices for keeping your joints happy. Joints within ankle and foot enable moving from place to place. In excellent condition, they give us an unstoppable power to cross rivers and climb mountains.
Understanding and Managing Muscle Injuries
As a physiotherapist, I often see patients who have sustained muscle injuries. These injuries can range from mild strains to more severe tears, and can cause significant pain and impair mobility. In this blog post, I will discuss the different types of muscle injuries, their symptoms, and treatment options, as well as provide some guidance on prevention and when to seek out online physiotherapy.
Knee Pain: Function, Causes, & Exercises for Relief at Home
Knee pain is a common problem that can affect people of all ages. The knee is a complex joint that plays a crucial role in our daily activities such as walking, running, and climbing stairs. When the knee is injured or becomes weakened, it can lead to pain, discomfort, and difficulty with movement. In this blog post, we will explore the function of the knee, common symptoms of knee pain, potential causes, and treatment options, including exercises and physiotherapy. We will also discuss when it is appropriate to seek physiotherapy consultation for knee pain.
Managing Hip Pain
Hip pain is a common complaint that can be caused by variety of factors. The hip joint is a ball and socket joint that allows for a wide range of motion, including walking, running, and turning. As a physiotherapist, we routinely see patients who are experiencing hip pain due to overuse, injury, surgery or underlying medical conditions. In this blog post, let’s discuss the hip joint, symptoms, causes, and treatments options, as well as some exercises.
Causes & Exercises to help Relieve Wrist Pain
Wrist pain is a common problem that can make your life difficult. It can be due to injuries or health issues with your wrist bones, joints, ligaments, or nerves. One can often manage at home with simple exercises or other measures, but sometimes it does require consultation with your physiotherapist or doctor.
Effective Treatments and Exercises for Relief of Elbow Pain
Elbow pain is a common complaint that can be caused by a variety of factors. As a physiotherapist, I often see patients who are experiencing pain due to overuse, injury, or underlying medical conditions. In this blog post, I will discuss the symptoms, causes, and treatments options, as well as provide some exercises and guidance on when to seek online physiotherapy.