Do you suffer with recurring ankle sprains? Ankle sprains are the most common orthopaedic pathologic condition that people seek assistance for and in up to 80% of cases they will reoccur. We look at the impact this can have on activity levels and what to do to prevent their reoccurrence. It’s worrying to think that […]
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How to solve Patellofemoral pain.
Patellofemoral pain (PFP) or Runner’s knee is one of the most common forms of knee pain people seek medical help for. It’s characterised by pain under the knee cap (patella). This typically occurs when the knee is bent and loaded. You certainly don’t have to be a runner to suffer with this issue. A […]
Will the deadlift make your back strong?
Is the deadlift alone enough to make your back strong? Let me start by reframing question, if you’re able to deadlift twice your body weight, do you have a strong back? The logical answer would be yes. How can you not have strong back if you’re able to pick up that much weight from the […]
How to change your running technique without focusing on how you run.
In this post we’ll discuss how to change your running technique without thinking about how you run. Before we begin, try this experiment when you have a spare moment. Sit yourself down on a bench in your local park and watch how people move as they pass by. Watch both runners and walkers. Take a […]
What’s wrong with Andy Murray’s hip and why ice and stretching won’t fix it.
Wimbledon has drawn to a close and we must wait another year for our nightly dose of Boris Becker unpicking the days events in his fake German accent. Somebody told me he was actually German but I don’t believe that for a second. The story of the tournament was one of injuries and those who […]