by PROHEALTH | May 13, 2024 | Physio
“Tech Neck” refers to persistent discomfort, tenderness, or rigidity in the neck and shoulder area, often resulting from improper posture during the use of technological devices like smartphones and computers. The habit of angling one’s head downward to view screens...
by PROHEALTH | Apr 22, 2024 | Did You Know, Exercises, Injury management, Physio
If you have suffered from acute or chronic neck, shoulder/back pain, the underlying cause may be related to your posture. Neck/shoulder pain is common in adults, with significant socio-economic costs to the individual and the health system. Many of us spend...
by PROHEALTH | Apr 8, 2024 | Physio
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....
by PROHEALTH | Feb 12, 2024 | Physio
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...
by PROHEALTH | Feb 5, 2024 | Physio
Have you ever wondered if the quality of your sleep impacts you? Research has shown that exercise can have positive affects on individual’s quality of sleep, however what role does sleep play in improving athletic performance? Sleep & Performance – Poor...
