Reasons to Use Physiotherapy to Handle Shoulder Pain
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17 August 2021
When shoulder pain hits, it can make many aspects of your life difficult. You depend on your shoulders for lots of tasks, including getting dressed in the morning and lifting yourself out of a chair. Although other medical and surgical options are available, you may want to try a physiotherapy clinic first. Here are some reasons to use physiotherapy to manage your shoulder pain.
Tackling the Direct Cause
Although treatment options such as injections are available, they're a temporary fix.
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4 Things to Do When Preparing Your Child for a Vascular Ultrasound
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28 May 2021
Taking your child for a vascular ultrasound may sound daunting, but it doesn't have to be a scary experience. A vascular ultrasound creates a dynamic image of the circulatory system by passing an ordinary sound wave through tissues that are dense and this sound wave is reflected back to the machine on the other side. The process is similar to how an X-ray creates an image but without the use of any harmful radiation.
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Understanding Back Pain Treatment
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10 November 2020
Back pain results from old age, underlying health conditions or injuries. Sometimes, the pain can get so severe that you can't carry out day to day activities. Here's what you need to know about back pain treatment.
Diagnosis
Visit a doctor who specialises in back pain because they have back pain-specific knowledge and experience. Such a doctor will know all the necessary tests to carry out to identify what is causing your pain; this is crucial in getting treatment right.
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What to Expect After Partial or Full Knee Replacement Surgery
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2 April 2020
If you have had enough of dealing with the pain, inconvenience and poor quality-of-life that come with bad knees, then you may have taken the decision to have a full or partial knee replacement. Some people may opt to do both knees at the same time to get it over with in one go or, of course, if they have an equal amount of pain in each one. You may be wondering how long it will take you to get back to normal, what you need to do after the operation and just how much difficulty you will have to deal with.
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