Some of the most common causes of shoulder pain are due to problems with the rotator cuff. The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons surrounding the shoulder joint. When irritated, we can find ourselves struggling with injuries such as… Rotator Cuff Tendinitis: Inflammation of the tendons in the rotator cuff. Rotator Cuff Tears: Partial or …
Managing shoulder pain disorders can be a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be! A recent research review studied the current evidence on the effect of exercise programs on the shoulder pain of elite swimmers.*The results showed strong evidence for the effectiveness of exercise in treating shoulder pain.The results from various included studies showed;1. Less incidence of shoulder pain …
If you are experiencing some form of muscle tightness, foam rolling regularly can be a great help in relieving tension and keeping your body performing at it’s best. Foam rolling can help keep you able to exercise regularly, generally feel better, increase your motivation to work out and lower your high risk of injury. Therefore enabling you to …
Our understanding of pain has changed in recent years. We now know that each person’s beliefs about pain and the way they respond to it make a big difference to their recovery from injuries. We also know that there is a lot more to the pain we experience than just the physical component of the …
Some of the most common surfing injuries and our tips on preventing them Many people here on the Northern Beaches participate in surfing for fitness, fun and sport. Due to the repetition of paddling, surfers are exposed to overuse injuries if not managed correctly. The most active areas of the body when surfing …
