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 | Oct 12, 2020 | Exercise Physiology, Fitness, Physio
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...
by PROHEALTH | Aug 17, 2020 | Exercise Physiology, Fitness, Physio
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...
by PROHEALTH | Jul 17, 2020 | Events, Physio
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...
by PROHEALTH | Jun 19, 2020 | Did You Know, Physio
Common advice for pain is to rest, but this may actually cause more harm than good. Exercise is a healthy and natural way to address pain. Exercise & Pain Here are some simple guidelines to help you: Keep it SimpleGentle exercises like walking, swimming, or...
by PROHEALTH | May 28, 2020 | Physio
Due to COVID-19, many of us cannot go to gyms or exercise classes. People started looking into other exercise options & the popular choice appears to be to go running. Irrespective of if you are an experienced runner or a newbie, our physios explore how to run...
