Category: HEALTH

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Flat Feet

Having ‘flat feet’ is the most common term people use to describe their feet. What are flat feet? The medical term for flat feet is Pes Planus. This refers to a foot that has a flattened arch. There are a number of causes for flat feet; many of them are

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7 Best Strength Exercises for When You’re on the Go

Are you struggling to find time to do strength exercises? 7 of the best strength exercises when you’re on the go are presented by Brisbane physio clinic Pivotal Motion Physiotherapy. At Pivotal Motion, your trusted local physiotherapist, we can provide you with great exercises which are perfect for your busy

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Power bands, Physiotherapy and Joint Stiffness

Power Bands and Joint Stiffness A common symptom of many injuries is joint stiffness. This can often occur after the inflammation from an injury has settled and can be debilitating. Stiffness can also put a joint in an abnormal position. A stiff joint anywhere in the body can significantly alter

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The Role of ‘Glute Med’ in Lower Back Pain

Low back pain is amongst the most common injuries seen in Physiotherapy. If you are experiencing any back pain, the team at Pivotal Motion Physiotherapy in North Brisbane, can help! Why are the gluteal muscles important factor in back pain? The gluteal muscle group is comprised of three muscles, gluteus

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soft tissue injuries Windsor

How Physios explain soft tissue injuries and initial management

This blog aims to explain soft tissue injuries and the current sports medicine practices for acute and long term management of injuries. Furthermore we explore the research behind some new and upcoming therapeutic techniques, which are increasing in popularity within the sports medicine and body management fields.  Physiotherapy can assist

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What does being a Brisbane sport trainer involve?

To be an effective Brisbane sport trainer, it all begins with preparation. You must understand the sport, the level played and the age of the athletes. Knowing types of injuries that can commonly occur and how best to manage mean an easier day with less stress. *Prior to arriving Preparation

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Top Five Causes of Back Pain

Pivotal Motion’s Top Five Ways to Blow your Back 1. Weekend Warriors A classic mode of injury, weekend warriors make up a significant portion of our back injuries and clinic visits. Whether it is slogging through the long, built-up to-do list or smashing out a weeks’ worth of exercise in

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