Jumper’s Knee: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Jumper’s Knee: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Jumper’s Knee, medically known as patellar tendinopathy, is a common overuse injury that affects the tendon connecting your kneecap (patella) to your shinbone (tibia). At PROHEALTH PHYSIO & FITNESS (EP), we specialise in diagnosing and treating this condition to...
Understanding Degenerative Rotator Cuff Injuries

Understanding Degenerative Rotator Cuff Injuries

At PROHEALTH PHYSIO & FITNESS (EP), we’re committed to helping you move better, feel stronger, and live pain-free. One of the most common shoulder conditions we treat is Degenerative Rotator Cuff Injuries, a progressive condition that can significantly impact your...
Shoulder Injury Common in Sports

Shoulder Injury Common in Sports

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...
Keep Your Knee’s Strong!

Keep Your Knee’s Strong!

With the winter netball season having come to a close, we hope your knees are ok! Knee injuries are the most common injuries in netball and it mainly involves the soft tissues in the joint. Many athletes leave the game after ACL tears, so preventing knee injuries is...
Most Common Netball Injuries

Most Common Netball Injuries

With easing COVID-19 restrictions, the netball season begins anew! Netball is Australia’s most played women’s sport, a great achievement, but concerning for players with past injuries, especially post‑lockdown. At PROHEALTH Physio & Fitness, we reviewed research...
Tradies National Health Month

Tradies National Health Month

August is Tradies Health Month, raising awareness and tools for tradies’ wellbeing. This year, without exception, we would like to prioritise tradies’ health. What injuries are tradies more susceptible to? How can we prevent these injuries? Tradies are susceptible to...