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A sprain occurs when a ligament – the tissue that connects bones at a joint – is stretched or torn. This often happens during injuries like falls, twists, or impacts, causing bones to move beyond their normal range of motion. The most common sprains affect the ankle and wrist, with symptoms including pain, swelling, bruising, […]
A strain refers to an overstretched or torn muscle or tendon (the tissue connecting muscle to bone). Strains often occur when a muscle is pushed beyond its limits during activities such as lifting, sudden twisting, sports, or repetitive tasks. Common areas for strains include the back and hamstrings. Symptoms typically include pain, swelling, redness, bruising, […]
With the summer sun shining brightly, cycling becomes a favorite activity for many. However, it’s not uncommon for cyclists to experience injuries. As a physiotherapist (and a runner, not a cyclist!), my expertise lies in understanding the anatomy and movement dysfunctions that contribute to these injuries. Here’s what you need to know. How Cycling Injuries […]
With the AFL pre-season training and the Australian Open upon us, ankle sprains are once again in the spotlight. While I’ve touched on this topic in discussions about common football injuries, it’s worth revisiting in detail as it remains a prevalent injury across multiple sports. Overview of Ankle Sprains Ankle sprains are among the most […]
Football might seem like a simple game—run, kick, and score. But in reality, it involves sudden stops, quick starts, twists, and intense collisions, making injuries a common occurrence. The physically demanding nature of football can disrupt performance, lead to months of rest, and require extensive rehabilitation to return to peak condition. Most football injuries occur […]
