Tag Archive for: shockwave therapy

Elbow Pain: Tennis Elbow
Physiotherapy for tennis elbow involves a combination of exercises and treatments to reduce pain, improve function, and strengthen the affected area. Here are some key components of physiotherapy for tennis elbow:
Exercises
Wrist Extension…

Ankle Sprain Physiotherapy
Ankle sprain physiotherapy is an effective treatment for managing and recovering from ankle sprains. The treatment typically progresses through several phases:
Initial Phase
PRICE protocol: Protection, Rest, Ice 72 hrs, Compression, and…

Plantar Fasciitis : The Latest research
Summary Notes for Management of Plantar Heel Pain (PHP) by Morrissey et al, BJSM 2021
Objective
The study aims to develop evidence-based best practices for managing PHP by combining findings from a systematic review, expert interviews,…

Shockwave Research Updates
Shockwave Therapy is a relatively new tool on the block. It has been used in musculoskeletal medicine for years and the evidence is promising for use as a component of treatment.
Check out the recent podcast below from the British Journal…

Tendon Injuries
Tendon Injuries – How do I know if I have Tendinopathy?
A graded progressive approach to exercise is the best way to commence any new exercise regimens for tendon health. When you increase your training load too quickly you can cause your…

Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Pain
Shoulders happen to be extremely prone to injury since the ball of the upper arm is larger than the socket that holds it. This results in many problems such as sprains, strains, dislocations, rotator cuff tears and frozen shoulder.
If…