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One of the most common injuries seen in sports caused by the athlete landing in an awkward position and is generally seen in multidirectional sports (basketball, football, tennis, etc) rather [...]

Orthotics are specially designed devices that are worn inside the shoe to control abnormal foot function and/or accommodate painful areas of the foot. Orthotics are usually made from rigid [...]

Most common musculoskeletal disorder affecting Australians and is the leading cause of long term pain and disability among the elderly. 1.4 million Australians suffer from OA. Currently 19,000 [...]

Hydrotherapy or aquatic physiotherapy is a popular modality used by physiotherapists in the treatment of a wide variety of conditions. Specific exercises are done in a heated pool at 33° wherein [...]

RSI (or Repetitive Strain Injury) is a descriptive term for an overuse injury.Occupational Overuse Syndrome (OOS) is another name used to describe RSI. Repeated use of the same movements causes [...]

Bakers cyst refers to a persistent swelling which develops in the back of the knee. It commonly develops following an injury to a structure within the knee joint. Signs and symptoms: It generally [...]

What is it? It refers to a nerve disorder occurring at the wrist which causes pain, sensory changes and a loss of function within the hand. How does it happen? It is caused by the compression of [...]