by Jeremy Wisdom | Sep 15, 2025
Dry Needling Dry needling is a treatment technique that uses very fine needles to target tight or sensitive areas within muscle tissue. It can be helpful for reducing pain, easing muscle tension and improving movement. At Wisdom Physiotherapy, dry needling is used as...
by Wisdom Physio | Aug 16, 2025
Dry Needling and Trigger Points What are trigger points – and why can they be so painful? Most of us have felt what we call a ‘knot’ in a muscle – that tight, tender spot that seems to be asking to be pressed, stretched or massaged. These tender areas are often...
by Jeremy Wisdom | Jul 27, 2025
If you’re a runner, you’ve probably felt it—a niggle in your shin, a sore knee, tight calves that won’t ease up. Injury can start to feel like part of the sport, but it doesn’t have to be. Most running injuries aren’t random or just bad luck. They’re predictable—and...
by Carin Penberthy | Jul 20, 2025
By Carin Penberthy, Physiotherapist Lower back pain can be debilitating, not only from a pain point of view, but functionally can be very limiting and have a major effect on daily life and work activities. Although some episodes of lower back pain can be self-limiting...