Plantar fasciitis is defined as an inflammation of the plantar fascia and perifascial structures. There is many possible causative factors but in general it is caused by repeated trauma or overload to the plantar fascia. We will look closer at some of the factors that may predispose for this repetetive trauma to the plantar fascia […]

The bodyblade is widely used within physiotherapy and rehabilitation settings around the world. Actually it was invented by a physiotherapist called Bruce Hymanson. The bodyblade’s usefulness in physiotherapy is particularly evident when it comes to scapular instabilities and muscle imbalances. The reason the bodyblade is so useful for scapular rehabilitation is that it makes it […]

Tennis Elbow and Myofascial Trigger Points
by: Jeff Anliker, LMT

Pain associated with Tennis Elbow is often times the result of active Myofascial Trigger Points affecting the Supinator, Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus and the Extensor Digitorum muscles. Trigger Points, if treated properly by therapist, will reproduce the patient’s “painful symptoms”, exactly like they (Patients) would “normally” experience […]

Treatment of Sciatica 

Most work-related sciatica injuries are caused or aggravated by actions such as heavy lifting, vibration, repetitive motion, and awkward posture. Sciatica is usually derived from a traumatic event, muscular imbalances,repetitive stress or a combination of these.Sciatica soreness is caused by force on the sciatic nerve, normally caused by a tightening and shortening of the piriformis muscle. […]

Muscle tissue represents the engine of our body
Through controlled contractions it makes us able to move our limbs and move in space. In addition it gives our body shape and esthetic structure
In our body there are more than 650 muscles, most of these appear in pairs located on opposite sides of the body. Muscles make […]

Back pain and neck pain are responsible for huge personal and societal costs, and are major causes of work disability. Contrary to traditional thinking, neither back pain nor neck pain is a problem that always resolves itself. Recurrences are usual and their course is very variable.

A stepped approach in which the physiotherapist initially takes a […]

Treatment of Sciatica 
Most work-related sciatica injuries are caused or aggravated by actions such as heavy lifting, vibration, repetitive motion, and awkward posture. Sciatica is usually derived from a traumatic event, muscular imbalances,repetitive stress or a combination of these.Sciatica soreness is caused by force on the sciatic nerve, normally caused by a tightening and shortening of the piriformis muscle. […]

Chronic pain especially in the back and in the head, plagues a large percent of the population. These painful conditions might sometimes be traced back to an injury or to a disease. Whatever the cause, the anguish that it brings can make one do almost anything to have relief and comfort.
Individuals suffering from this recurring malady […]

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