Have you ever been to see a physiotherapist for pain in one part of your body and when they treated you, they focused on a completely different area? While this can be a strange experience, it can be even more puzzling when the treatment actually works…

Welcome to the June newsletter for 2018!

Femoroacetabular impingement is a common disorder of the hip, characterized by pain and stiffness. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatments here!

For those who have never been to see a physiotherapist before, there can be a question mark over exactly what it is that physiotherapists do.

Welcome to the May edition of our newsletter for 2018!

The patella, or knee cap, protects the knee joint and improves the efficiency of the muscles working to move it. During movement, the kneecap sits in a groove at the front of the knee and acts as a mechanical see-saw. If the patella moves far enough out of this groove it becomes a dislocation.

When thinking about getting fit and exercising more, our first thoughts are usually that we should join a gym or start jogging. While these are both worthwhile activities, studies show that if you dislike the activity you’re doing, the long-term benefits are usually not enough to keep you committed.

Welcome to the April edition of our newsletter for 2018!

While helping you recover from pain is our specialty, physiotherapists are also able to help with many more issues. Here are three things that you may not have thought to visit a physiotherapist for.

Tennis elbow, also known as Lateral Epicondylitis, is a common condition characterised by pain at the outside of the elbow with movements of the wrist and hand.