Sport
Padel
The Fast-Growing Sport You Should Try Today Padel is no doubt the most popular sport at the moment. This new fast-paced racket sport is picking up steam all over the country. Many people are trying it out, and loving the physical and social benefits of the Padel. Padel is a fusion between tennis and squash,…
Read MoreHow to Perform and Thrive as a Hockey Player
How do our South African Hockey players perform and thrive? The Women’s FIH Hockey World Cup took place in Spain and Netherlands in July, and our South African team was there! Prior to the tournament, one of our players, Bernadette (Bernie) Coston stated: “Our key focus is ourselves, how we need to perform, how we…
Read MoreWhat is CrossFit and do physiotherapists recommend it?
Many of our patients ask us if physiotherapists recommend CrossFit as a sport. The short answer is yes, physiotherapists recommend CrossFit. However, there are a few things we would like to point out to make sure you don’t injure yourself. So lets first understand what CrossFit is all about. What is CrossFit? CrossFit is known…
Read MoreHow To Improve Your Golf Swing
How to improve your golf swing -Tips From A Physio To celebrate the Golf Masters that recently took place, we would like to provide you with some tips and advice about how to improve your golf swing. The quality of your golf swing is probably the most important factor affecting your performance on the golf…
Read MoreHow to Prevent and Treat Running Injuries
How to Prevent and Treat Common Running Injuries Every runner dreads an injury. It prevents you from doing the thing you love the most, and that is running! In this article you will learn about the 5 most common running injuries. You will also learn how to treat it and how to prevent future injuries.…
Read MoreRugby – Common Injuries, Physiotherapy Management & Prevention
Rugby – Most Common Injuries seen by Physiotherapists Rugby is a contact team sport, renowned for its action-packed and tough nature. The impacts that the bodies of rugby players are exposed to are immense. Powerful bodily contact is made during tackles, mauling, rucks and scrums, and players frequently collide with each other or with the…
Read MoreWhat type of Exercise is the Best Exercise? How do you start?
We often have patients asking us what type of exercise is the best exercise. The answer is really simple.
Read MoreWhat makes the female athlete different?
To celebrate woman’s month, we decided to do an article on what makes the female athlete different and how we can build her up to become stronger and more resilient.
Read MoreAnkle Sprain – Step by step Treatment Guide
Spraining an ankle can be very painful. Ankle sprains is one of the most common sport injuries. According to Brunker and Khan Sport medicine it is ranked the number one sport injury in 24 different types of sports.
Read More5 Common Causes Of Low Back Pain in Cross Fit Athletes
In this video I talk about the five common causes of low back pain experienced by CrossFit athletes, weightlifters and cyclist. I also give some advice on how to treat and manage the pain.
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