physiotherapy

Rethinking Back Pain: How Cognitive Functional Therapy Is Changing Lives

Chronic low back pain is one of the most common health problems worldwide. For many people, the pain lingers for years, affecting sleep, mood, work, and overall quality of life. Traditional treatments often focus on scans, medication, or passive therapies, but new research shows there may be a better way.   A large clinical trial …

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Chronic Ankle Instability Explained and How Physio Can Help

Why Your Ankle May Keep Rolling: What the Latest Research Tells Us If you’ve ever rolled your ankle, you’ll know how painful and frustrating it can be. For some people, the ankle never feels quite the same again. Instead of fully recovering, it may continue to roll easily, leading to what’s called chronic ankle instability. This …

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Scenar Therapy Our Modern & Natural Pain Relief

What is Scenar Therapy?Here at Back To Health Physiotherapy Clinic, we offer a cutting-edge, drug‑free treatment designed to harness your body’s own healing power. SCENAR Therapy originates from Soviet era space medicine and stands for Self-Controlled Energy Nero-Adaptive Regulator. It is a small handheld device that sends gentle electrical impulses through the skin and then …

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Concussions: Spot The Signs And Know What To Do Next

What Is a Concussion?Even a mild bump to the head can cause a concussion—a type of mild brain injury caused by the brain being shaken inside the skull. Recognising the signs early and managing it properly is key to a full recovery.Common Causes of Concussion: Falls (especially in children and older adults) Sporting collisions (football, …

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How to Prepare Your Body for the Slopes This Winter

As the Australia and New Zealand ski season kicks off and school holidays approach, many of us are gearing up for some fun on the snow. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or heading to the slopes for the first time, it’s important to make sure your body is ready for the challenge.Here are a few tips from our physiotherapists …

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About Your Achilles Tendon Rehab

Here’s Why Your Achilles Tendon Rehab Shouldn’t Be One-Size-Fits-All… Achilles tendon pain is usually felt at the back of your heel, where the tendon connects your calf muscles to your heel bone. If you’ve ever had Achilles tendon pain, you know how frustrating it can be. Whether you’re an athlete or just enjoy walking, that nagging …

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Tackling Tendon Pain in Young Female Athletes

Tendon pain in young athletes, particularly during high-growth years, is a common but often misunderstood issue. A new study led by physiotherapist Sam Blanchard has shown that customising exercises based on how each athlete’s muscles and tendons work together can make a big difference. In fact, this approach reduced knee pain by two-thirds in a …

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Picking The Right Test For Hip Strength: Why Position Matters

When it comes to testing hip strength, how and where we test makes a big difference. A recent study by Dr. Stacey Hardin has shown that the position your body is in—and where the force is applied—can change your results quite a bit.Why Hip Testing Isn’t One-Size-Fits-AllHip strength testing is commonly used in both sports and rehab settings. But …

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