Scoliosis – Curvature of the Spine

Scoliosis – Curvature of the Spine

Did you know curvature of the spine is called Scoliosis?  Scoliosis is a condition of the spinal skeleton, visibly identified by a ‘S’ or ‘C’ shaped deformity of the spine. Idiopathic Scoliosis, is the most common form & adolescents are generally affected....
Muscle Injuries & Strains

Muscle Injuries & Strains

Muscle Injuries & Strains are common & understanding the type of strain you have can be as easy as 1, 2, 3! Muscle strains occur when muscle fibres are overloaded, causing rupture. The strain severity is classified into 3 grades (Grade 1 – Mild, Grade 2...
Hamstring Injury Prevention

Hamstring Injury Prevention

Hamstring strains are common sport & fitness related injury. Many of these injuries are caused by the quadricep muscle forcibly overstretching the hamstring, often the result of high speed running, the risk of hamstring injuries can be minimised. Read more to...
Physio Your Superhero

Physio Your Superhero

Often, we carry around old injuries that may or may not influence how we go about our daily lives. We are resilient and adaptive individuals who sometimes have an attitude to “fix it later” or “deal with it”. PHYSIO YOUR SUPERHERO – Unfortunately, the...
Return to Training

Return to Training

Sports training is happening again as the winter sport season is coming up! After a few months of break, how can we return to our training efficiently and effectively, so that we are ready for the new season? Muscles have the ability to adapt to different levels of...
Summer Exercise Tips

Summer Exercise Tips

Australians love their summer and usually people find it easier to get motivated to exercise during the summer period. The days are longer, it’s easier to get out of bed in the morning and the weather allows for a whole range of outdoor activities. As people exercise...