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General Physiotherapy

Thursday, October 10, 2024

“Sciatica” is leg pain referred from the back.

People describe sciatica pain in different ways, depending on its cause. Some people describe the pain as sharp, shooting, or jolts of pain. Others describe this pain...

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

Recent Blog Posts

Monday, September 16, 2024

Is This a Shoulder or a Neck Problem?

When people present with pain localised to the neck it is easy to determine that the most likely source of the patients’ symptoms is their cervical spine....

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

Neck Treatment

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Cervicogenic Headache

Research has shown the top three cervical segments and then associated soft tissue to be the cause. Lower neck tension can indirectly affect these upper neck segments....

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

Headaches & Migraines

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Whiplash Pathway

New clinical recommendations for whiplash are constantly being developed, with the most recent research being undertaken at the University of Sydney....

By Damien Cummins

Physiotherapist, Practice Director

Neck Treatment

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Frozen shoulder

Guess what? Summer is close. That means the summer sun is rising and the summer sports are dusting off their gear ready for another action-packed season....

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

General Physiotherapy

Monday, February 5, 2024

Common summer injuries and prevention

Guess what? Summer is close. That means the summer sun is rising and the summer sports are dusting off their gear ready for another action-packed season....

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

General Physiotherapy

Monday, November 6, 2023

Migraine? Or Neck Headache?

These headaches form when pain and stiffness from the upper part of your spine create pain patterns into the head. Treatment for this can progress from manual...

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

Headaches & Migraines

Monday, November 6, 2023

Is This a Shoulder or a Neck Problem?

When people present with pain localised to the neck it is easy to determine that the most likely source of the patients’ symptoms is their cervical spine....

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

Neck Treatment

Friday, March 24, 2023

Sciatica: Leg Pain Referred from the Back

Usually, sciatica is a result of strain on soft tissues in the low back over prolonged periods of time. For example, prolonged slouched sitting habits, or repeated...

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

Back Treatment

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Ehler’s Danlos Syndrome

Ehlers Danlos syndrome (EDS) can be defined as a group of hereditary connective tissue disorders which manifests clinically with skin hyper-elasticity, hypermobility of joints, atrophic scarring...

By Lexi Unicomb

Physiotherapist

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