There are so many reasons for foot or heel pain, it may not plantar Many people – often keen runners – assume that any foot or heel pain is plantar fasciitis. It may be, but, since the foot is at the end of a long physical chain of muscles, tendons, bones and...
AlterG: evidence for mobility and gait enhancement in Parkinson’s Disease patients Scientific evidence from the USA and Mexico points to statistically significant benefits through the use of an anti-gravity treadmill People with Parkinson’s Disease...
PEACE and LOVE: your recovery acronym has changed from the days of RICE and PRICE The British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) has radically rethought the long-held belief that soft tissue injuries are best managed by the acronyms that have evolved over the...
Some simple steps can ensure that you are in the best possible shape to undergo your procedure – and that you get the optimal result from it We all know that NHS waiting times are longer than ever. Figures as high as 7.3 million have been suggested for the total...
Manual Lymphatic Drainage: a new offering Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is a wonderfully gentle yet hugely effective treatment (“one of the health world’s best kept secrets”), which is used to speed the removal of toxins and swelling from the body. Among...
OptiNeck Balance Wedge: “the solution to 21st century posture” “We were a bit dubious when we first saw it,” says Jo Sealey. “It looked too simple to do any real good, but we were willing to give it a go.” A fellow practitioner had brought the OptiNeck Balance Wedge...