What Is Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy — and Who Is It For?
When it comes to physiotherapy, most people think of sore backs, tight shoulders, or sports injuries. But there’s one area that often gets overlooked — even though it plays a huge role in everyday comfort, control, and confidence. That area is the pelvic floor. Pelvic floor physiotherapy focuses on strengthening, relaxing, and retraining the muscles […]
What is Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)?
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is one cause of hip pain. As the name suggests, it isimpingement between where the femur (thigh bone) and acetabulum (hip socket) meet. Thisimpingement occurs due to ‘deformities’ or structural changes to the head of the femur and/oracetabulum, which may be due to genetics or joint adaptations to high levels of athletic […]
Groin Strains: Treatment and Recovery
A groin strain is an injury to one of the muscles in the groin area. The groin muscles are responsible for pulling the legs together and rotating the thigh. Groin strains can occur in athletes who play sports that involve a lot of running, jumping and kicking, such as soccer, football and basketball. They can […]
