Therapeutic ultrasound has been around since the 1940’s and is just one of many effective and common techniques used in modern-day physiotherapy. This process provides deep-heating effects to different soft-tissue parts of the body such as tendons, ligaments, and muscles. The process increases blood circulation to these tissues, which in turn helps the body’s healing […]
Muscular dystrophy can cause the muscles of the body to progressively weaken over time and this results in reduced mobility. However, those who suffer from this inherited disease can get some relief from physical deterioration by undergoing physiotherapy. Our specialist physiotherapists Fit Physiotherapy fully understand how muscular dystrophy can affect a person’s life as well […]
While calling somebody a pain in the neck is a common phrase, an actual pain in the neck shouldn’t be taken so lightly. Neck pain should be taken seriously since it can interfere with everyday normal tasks while you may also lose some range of motion. In addition, neck pain can sometimes cause discomfort in […]
One of the most painful and common foot conditions is plantar fasciitis as it’s often difficult to treat. The pain is centered in the heel and treatments are designed to decrease both inflammation and the discomfort. In addition, the possible causes of the condition should be identified and corrected. After that, patients need to improve […]
Recovery from a herniated disc can be helped immensely by a physiotherapy program. The right type of treatment is designed to offer immediate relief from back pain and to teach you how to avoid a recurring injury. There are several physiotherapy techniques which can be utilized to treat a herniated disc including hot and cold […]
One of the most common ways to cure torn knee cartilage over the years has been with surgery. However, experts now agree that physical therapy may be just as effective. Everybody’s knees are basically cushioned with small shock absorbers known as a meniscus. However, a meniscus can sometimes tear or simply wear out over time. […]