ITB Syndrome
Aoife Casey Aoife Casey

ITB Syndrome

The Iliotibial band often gets blamed for causing issues in the outer leg, but why does this fibrous band start giving us pain and what can we do about it?

Read More
Prehabilitation
Aoife Casey Aoife Casey

Prehabilitation

Prehabilitation is a term we use to describe physiotherapy interventions and exercise programmes which we prescribe to our clients in the lead up to them undergoing surgery or another medical intervention.

There is increasing evidence to say that prehabilitation significantly improves surgical outcomes and post-operative recovery. Find out more.

Read More
Frozen Shoulder
Aoife Casey Aoife Casey

Frozen Shoulder

Frozen shoulder is a common shoulder condition we treat here in our Balgowlah physio practice, but what is it and how can physio help?

Read More
How Breathing Can Affect Your Neck Pain.
Aoife Casey Aoife Casey

How Breathing Can Affect Your Neck Pain.

Ever noticed that your neck pain can increase in times of stress? Or have you experienced back and neck pain after having a cold or flu? This can be because our breathing habits can hugely affect the tension in our neck and shoulders and can even create neck pain.

Here’s what you need to know about it.

Read More
How to Manage Common Sports Injuries
Aoife Casey Aoife Casey

How to Manage Common Sports Injuries

While there are many ways to injure yourself during training or a match, sprains and strains remain the most common injuries we see. You’ve probably heard, and likely experienced, these terms before, but what exactly are they and how do you treat sprains and strains?

Read More
Pilates classes - why we love them
Aoife Casey Aoife Casey

Pilates classes - why we love them

Pilates has become one of the most popular exercise classes people in Balgowlah and the Northern Beaches, we take a look at the benefits and why we love it.

Read More