Medial foot pain and collapsed arch Fallen arches can have a range of contributing factors, one of which is tibialis posterior dysfunction. This muscle runs from the lower leg deep to the calf muscle, and attaches to the arch of the foot.
Pain and locking in the mandibular joint The temporomandibular joint is a complex joint that is located just in front of the ear. It has a sliding action to permit a large range of motion, and has a moving cartilage structure within
Achy hand with numbness or weakness The carpal tunnel is a structure in the wrist made of a few small bones and a strong ligament. The median nerve passes through it and can become compressed, causing the hand to become numb /
Inwardly pointing feet when walking and standing A predominantly paediatric condition, the toes appear to point towards the mid-line of the body rather than straight or slightly outward when walking or standing. Parents often report some degree of clumsiness or frequent tripping
Pain in and around the knee cap (patellofemoral pain, patellar tendonitis) The active athletic population contains a large number of people who suffer from pain in the front of the knee. It is often hard to really isolate the location of the
Achilles tendinitis Recurrent calf tendon pain Achilles tendon injuries are one of the most frequently encountered overuse injuries reported in the active population, accounting for up to 20 percent of all running injuries. Presentation involves pain, swelling and impaired function of the
Osteopathy: A holistic healing solution Osteopaths think holistically. Focusing on the overall health of a person, not just problem areas, Osteopaths work from your head to your toes treating any joint or muscle injury as part of the whole body. Treating your
Does preventing injuries seem like a smarter plan than just reacting to them with treatment after they occur? We think so. As Osteopaths, we believe the key to prevention is understanding the cause of the problem, so we teach you to be
