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Four of the best physiotherapy exercises for trigger finger

Hey, I’m Shelley, from Miami Physio and Lakelands Physio, and today I’m going to talk to you about trigger finger – what is it, who is at risk, 4 exercises you can do at home, and when physio can help. What is trigger finger? Trigger finger is a rather common wrist...

The Iliotibial Band

I am Parnashree from Miami Physiotherapy and today I am going to talk about iliotibial band (ITB) syndrome or lateral knee pain and how stretching it can make the pain worse.   Let’s first talk about the ITB. It is a strong, resilient structure which starts from...
First aid training as a team

First aid training as a team

  This week is a bit different. Rather than focusing on how physiotherapy can help you to live a pain free and fulfilling life, we’re focused on something we do as a team to care for each other, our patients and our community. It’s really important to us that we...

ACL Ruptures: Is surgery necessary?

Did you know that not all ACL tears require surgery?  The majority of ACL injuries are managed with surgical interventions and post surgery rehab these days. However, a lot of people don’t even know that you can even manage ACL injuries without surgery in a lot of...

Chronic Ankle Sprains and Instability

Another ankle sprain! Why does this keep happening and what to do about it. Hi my name is Emily and today I am going to talk about chronic ankle instability – what it is, the signs that signal you may have it and some exercises that will help. An ankle sprain is...

TENS Machines: Pain relief or placebo?

Lots of our patients ask us about TENS machines and whether they might be of assistance in their situations. So, lets go through what exactly is TENS, when can it be used, and how should you set up your machine to get good relief. TENS stands for Transcutaneous...