Sprains and Strains are common injuries that can happen to almost any body part. Some of the more common areas they can occur are the ankles, wrists, and knees.Sprain and Strain both mean the same thing…which is a pull or tear to the body part. However, a Sprain is when this pulling/tearing occurs in a ligament or joint …
Running is currently on brand! And marathons are a great way to showcase your training and stay on track. So as a physiotherapy clinic, we are bringing you some advice on how to prepare and train for a marathon!1. Training plan with Optimal LoadingThe average timeline to prepare for a marathon is 3 months, however, …
One of the things all runners want to do is to reduce injuries and reduce time away from running.A recent study compared three programs to reduce lower limb injuries in runners. The three programs were;1. hip and core strength group2. ankle and foot strength group3. static stretching groupResults found that doing 20 to 35 minutes of …
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DOMS stands for Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness and is muscle pain you can experience typically a day or two after a workout. The soreness is usually at its worst 24 to 48 hours after exercise, however, it can linger for as long as 3 to 5 days.DOMS is the result of multiple microscopic tears in your muscle fibres …
‘Text Neck’ is a term used to describe the pain that is a result of constantly looking down at our handheld technological devices. Excessively straining our necks in the incorrect position can often result in headaches, reduced range of motion, muscle strain, postural changes, and neck or back pain. We may think this doesn’t apply …
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Rest and recovery days are essential for our mind and body to recover, perform better, and prevent injury. You should aim to have at least 1 rest day every 7 to 10 days, however, everybody is different and some may require more rest than others.Rest days do not just mean sitting on the couch and …
As our bodies get older, we become more vulnerable to stressors such as falls, fractures, disability, and dementia. One way we can limit these risks is by improving our balance.What is multicomponent exercise?Multicomponent exercise is an exercise program that focuses on strength, endurance, and balance training.A recent meta-analysis study was conducted to discover the benefits …
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Foam rolling and stretching are two of the most beneficial ways of improving your flexibility, range of motion, and stiffness. But when is the best time to do them?A recent study conducted a systematic review to evaluate the effects of stretching and foam rolling before and after exercise. Results found that foam rolling and stretching …
What Is Static Stretching?Static stretching is a form of stretching that deliberately lengthens a particular muscle or tendon in order to improve that muscle’s elasticity and muscle tone. It allows individuals to feel an increase in muscle control, flexibility, and range of motion.But how much stretching is needed to get results and effectively lengthen our muscles?Recently, a …
Neck pain can be a huge burden on society and the healthcare system. Often, it is a result of poor posture, awkward sleeping positions, tense muscles, office jobs, looking down at technology, or a physical injury. Due to the high number of individuals who struggle with neck pain, and the low amount of information available …
Locals in need of a Northern Beaches Physio don’t have far to look, but our reputation and professional service in Newport have doctors from across the Northern Beaches and North Shore referring clients to us. The rest of our patients choose to come for treatment without a doctor’s referral.
Back To Health Northern Beaches Physiotherapy in Newport is currently treating patients from all over the Northern Beaches Community including; Newport, Bilgola, Avalon, Mona Vale, Warriewood, Palm Beach, Narrabeen, Collaroy, Curl Curl, Terry Hills, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, Dee Why, St Ives, Wheeler Heights, Cromer, Brookvale, Belrose, Frenchs Forest, Davidson, Forestville, Balgowlah, Manly, Seaforth, Fairlight, Manly Vale, Beacon Hill, Freshwater, Clontarf.
Offering people on the Northern Beaches personalised Physiotherapy together with the new SCENAR Therapy. Our focus is fast and long lasting results. Getting you back to health for the long term really matters to us.
Shop 3, 337-341 Barrenjoey Rd
Newport, NSW
Monday: 7:30am–6pm
Tuesday: 8am–6pm
Wednesday: 7:30am–6pm
Thursday: 7:30am–6:30pm
Friday: 7:30am–6pm
Saturday: Closed
