The Best Pregnancy Exercises for the First Trimester
As a newly expectant mum, you might be a little wary and unsure as to whether doing pregnancy exercises during the first trimester is a good idea.
How Physiotherapy can help treat Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a progressive disease causing weakening of the bones. If not identified and left untreated, it will get worse. Osteoporosis is more common in older females.
Top Cycling Training Tips for a Beginner Cyclist
Before you start cycling training sessions it is important to make sure that you are fully equipped and prepared for the journey ahead. The following tips will ensure that beginner cyclist get the most out of your training sessions.
Wrist Fracture: Post operation care tips
Following surgery, the RICE principles of injury management apply. That is, the joint is rested, ice is applied to control swelling, a compression garment may be applied and the limb is elevated to also control swelling.
Building Scapular Strength with Pilates Exercises
Pilates exercises not only strengthen the core muscles of the lower back, but also helps in building scapular strength.
Treating groin pain: The benefits of physiotherapy
Groin pain occurs mostly after injury to one of the adductor muscles. The groin musculature is complicated with highly stressed anchor points and involvement of the pelvis and lumbrosacral spine.
Flat feet: Symptoms and Treatment
Flat feet, sometimes referred to as pes planus, fallen arches or pronation of feet, describes feet that do not arch in the middle.
The Benefit of Pilates for Arthritis
Pilates is a form of exercise which focuses on control and quality of movement. Therefore, movements are smooth and controlled with no impact.