Dry needling is now common in Australian physiotherapy for stubborn headaches and jaw pain. The technique uses a very fine, solid needle to target sensitive spots in muscle known as trigger points. By disrupting these tight, irritable bands, clinicians...
We all know that pushing our bodies to the limit is part of the game, but unfortunately, that sometimes means injuries happen. But here’s the good news: getting back on the field, court, or track doesn’t just rely on talent or how determined you are....
Professional sports have transformed over the past few years. Today, decisions on training, recovery, and performance are driven not just by instinct, but by data. The growing adoption of wearable technologies continues to drive this trend. These tiny,...
Dry needling is a therapeutic technique aimed at relieving muscle pain and tension. It involves inserting thin needles into specific trigger points within the muscle to help alleviate discomfort and improve function. Unlike acupuncture, dry needling is...
Knee injuries are a common concern among young athletes, especially those involved in sports that require running, jumping, and sudden changes in direction. Whether caused by acute trauma or repetitive overuse, knee injuries can significantly impact a...
Strength training can be an effective and beneficial part of a young person’s physical activity routine. When properly supervised and tailored to the individual’s needs, it can promote healthy growth, improve athletic performance, and reduce the risk...
In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in daily routines that leave little room for physical activity. Whether you're working from home, sitting in an office, or spending time in front of screens, a sedentary lifestyle can sneak up on...
As an Aussie Rules player, you understand the physical demands and intensity of the game. Staying healthy and injury-free is paramount to your success on the field. In this blog, we'll delve into the significance of incorporating proper warm-up and cool-down...
Are you tired of dealing with chronic neck pain? If so, you're not alone. Neck pain affects millions of people worldwide and can significantly impact daily life. The good news is that there are steps you can take to improve your posture and find relief...
Lower back pain is a common issue among netball players, often stemming from the repetitive movements and intense physical demands of the sport. Understanding the causes of this discomfort and knowing how to manage it is crucial for players to stay on...