Ankle sprains are one of the most common sporting and musculoskeletal injuries that results in damage to the ligaments of the ankle.
The most common ‘mechanism of injury’, or how the injury occurs, is when the ankle rolls out where the sole of the foot ends up facing inwards. This is known as a lateral ankle sprain, where injury is to the ligaments on the outside of the ankle as pictured below.
Neck pain is very common, with 60% of people experiencing some form of neck pain in their lifetime and one of the main reasons that people seek physiotherapy treatment
Similar to back pain, the good news is that most forms of neck pain are caused by musculoskeletal conditions, which respond very well to physiotherapy treatment and exercise.
Golfer’s Elbow
Do you have pain on the inner side of your elbow? Then you may have Golfer’s Elbow.
Golfers elbow, also known as medial epicondylitis, is a type of tendinopathy that causes pain in the tendons of the muscles responsible for flexing the wrist. Pain is usually located on the inner side of the elbow. Golfer’s elbow is mostly an overuse injury where overload of the tendons has resulted in injury.
