Knee osteoarthritis: what to know if you want to avoid surgery
"Knee osteoarthritis" is a condition in which the shock-absorbing cartilage inside the knee joint wears down and deteriorates. As the cartilage surface becomes damaged and progressively thinner, the two bones of the knee joint rub against each other
Radiating pain from the hip muscles
Many people may have pain radiating down the leg, yet X-rays and MRI scans at hospital show nothing wrong with the back or the nerves. So what causes hip pain that radiates down the leg?
Subscapularis tendinitis (anterior shoulder tendon inflammation)
Get to know the "subscapularis muscle" and the causes of inflammation of the tendon at the front of the shoulder joint
Pain radiating down the leg from the back of the thigh
Many people who love exercising may be suffering from pain in the back of the thigh, or pain under the buttock that radiates down the leg. Let's get to know the muscles at the back of the thigh that cause this pain.
Hydrotherapy: the wonder of water
Hydrotherapy combines the properties of water with exercise to treat pain, while also promoting health and relaxation.
Your first water exercise session is easier than you think
Water exercise aims to build familiarity with water, increase trunk strength and stability, train balance against water resistance, and improve range of motion and flexibility.
Do you have these symptoms? Heel pain, pain with your first steps of the day, and pain that gets worse the more you walk or run
Why do your first steps hurt, what causes the pain, and how can you look after yourself when you have plantar fasciitis? Find the answers in this article.
How water exercise can help with back pain and knee pain
The body stabilises the spine before moving the limbs. When moving the arms, the core muscles activate 30 ms before the arm muscles, and 110 ms before the leg muscles.
How to sit when driving to avoid back pain
Long distances are not the problem; fatigue is what puts many people off long drives. If you drive a lot, the aches can build up more and more over time.