Shoulder Calcific Tendinitis
What is Calcific Tendinitis?Calcific tendinitis is a condition where calcium deposits build up within the tendons of the rotator cuff in the shoulder. This can lead to pain, inflammation, and reduced movement in the shoulder joint. The exact cause of why this problem occurs is an area of ongoing research. The condition most commonly affects […]
Manual and Exercise Therapy: Which is Better?
Manual therapy and exercise therapy are two of the most common treatments used in physiotherapy. Manual therapy involves the use of hands-on techniques to improve joint mobility, reduce pain and increase range of motion. Exercise therapy involves the use of specific exercises to improve strength, endurance and flexibility. So, which is better? Manual therapy or […]
Shin Splints And How To Treat Them
What are shin splints? Shin splints, also known as medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS), is a condition that causes pain along the front of the shinbone (tibia). It is caused by inflammation of the muscles and tendons that attach to the shinbone. Shin splints are a common injury among runners, but they can also occur […]
