Karen Barlow Physiotherapist Karen has completed a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) and is currently completing a Polestar Diploma of Pilates. She has ten years experience as a sports physiotherapist and has a wide array of skills to offer – including qualifications as a BOUNCE Back instructor, a trainer for one-on-one sessions and can design personalized […]
In a league of exclusively freakish athletes, Derrick Rose is probably the most freakish of all. LeBron James has openly admitted in the past that it’s “impossible” to guard him one on one, such is the absurdity of his speed and agility on the court. The only problem, his attorney from http://www.braininjurylawyersorangecounty.com/ asserts is, he […]
Rod Laver Arena and Melbourne Park are about to become the centre of the world for two weeks, which is reason enough to discuss the injury named after the sport that’ll be happening there. Tennis elbow is a broad term for lateral elbow pain, and is certainly not restricted to tennis players. It can occur […]
Fast bowling injuries account for two thirds of all cricket games missed. The ‘side strain’ has become an increasingly frequent injury among fast bowlers (James Faulkner, Chris Brasure and now Pat Cummins have succumbed to it in the last month), and typically refers to a tear in the internal oblique muscle that attaches to the […]
Hamstring tears are the most common injury in virtually all football codes. Astoundingly, given the enormous advances in sports medicine, their incidence seems to have stayed constant throughout the last decade or so. This article will highlight what the body of literature surrounding hamstring injury has been able to demonstrate in that period of time.Things […]
Cycling can have excellent cardiovascular and muscular effects on the body but, like any activity, it can also lead to injury if technique and biomechanics aren’t correctly employed. In cycling, there is an intimate relationship between body and machine, and so it is vital that your machine is properly fit out to suit your specific […]
With this glorious weather splashing Melbourne in sunshine, people are becoming more and more active. This is the time for overuse injuries to develop, particularly in the leg and feet. The colder months tend to make people less active, leading to a gradual (yet inevitable) deconditioning in your muscles, ligaments and joints. When you restart regular […]
Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS) is a scientifically proven, non-invasive treatment method for fractures, stress fractures and ligament injuries. Studies have demonstrated the ability of LIPUS to reduce healing times for these injuries by 30-38%, which can equate to as much as two weeks less healing time for an injury such as a metatarsal fracture. […]
Traumeel is a natural anti-inflammatory product which is used for the symptomatic relief of soft tissue trauma, sprains, strains and swelling resulting from sporting and other soft tissue injuries. It also provides temporary relief of sore, bruised and aching muscles as well as arthritic pain (it may help reduce the joint inflammation associated with arthritis).Traumeel […]
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