by PROHEALTH | Mar 10, 2021 | Physio
As the name suggests, Jumper’s knee is a very common injury especially in with sports involving jumping. It’s medical term, patella tendinopathy, describes a disorder found in the tendon that attaches to the base of the patella. This painful injury occurs when the...
by PROHEALTH | Feb 23, 2021 | Physio
The most common cause of shoulder pain in the clinic is a degenerative rotator cuff tear. The good news though is that conservative physio management has a massive success rate in improving pain and function! A degenerative rotator cuff tear can happen with no...
by PROHEALTH | Feb 11, 2021 | Health
Despite our beautiful harbour, parklands & cityscapes, it can sometimes be hard to find fun activities that are different. Within a short drive around the Greater Sydney Region there are numerous pick-your-own fruit farms that are fun & healthy activities for...
by PROHEALTH | Nov 16, 2020 | Exercise Physiology, Physio
SLAP lesion, also known as superior labrum anterior to posterior lesions, is a tear in the labrum of the shoulder. Labrum is a cartilage in the shoulder which is a primary attachment site of the shoulder ligament and biceps tendon. It helps to stabilise the shoulder...
by PROHEALTH | Nov 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
December marks the beginning of summer and national skin cancer awareness month. Hunter Melanoma Foundation have launched their campaign ‘check mate’ to help raise awareness of the dangers of sun exposure and how you and your mates can look out for one another, by...
