Lower Back Pain – what causes it?

Lower Back Pain – what causes it?

Your lower back is like a complex puzzle made of bones, discs, joints, nerves, ligaments, and muscles. They all team up to hold your body steady. But this setup can get hurt and cause pain. To avoid that, you need to make sure your lower back is strong, flexible, and...
Not Only Runners Get Worn Out Hips

Not Only Runners Get Worn Out Hips

Hips – The Unsung Heroes (the hipsters of the joint world) By Adam, Physiotherapist Your hips are involved in almost everything you do, and in every way that you move. They are the workhorses of your body, silently carrying you around without fuss and fanfare....
Why use a Foam Roller?

Why use a Foam Roller?

Using a foam roller in the correct way can be a really useful tool as a self-myofascial release (self-massage). It can assist with loosening tight muscles and with regular use, it can help increase your flexibility. Other benefits include: [checklist...