by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Sep 20, 2022 | Sports Injury
What is patella tendinopathy? The most common cause of patella tendon pain is patella tendinopathy, also known as jumper’s knee. The patella tendon is a large strong tendon that runs from the patella (kneecap) to the shin bone and helps to transmit large forces...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Apr 10, 2022 | Sports Injury
The top clinics in the UK use ultrasound guided injections Ultrasound guided injections are now becoming the gold standard of delivery for many types of injection in the UK. Ultrasound is a quick, non invasive and readily available form of imaging in the top...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Nov 18, 2021 | Sports Injury
What is greater trochanter pain syndrome? There is a painful condition on the outer side of the hip called greater trochanter pain syndrome that affects 2 in 1000 people. It is often referred to as trochanteric bursitis, however we now understand that in many...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Nov 11, 2021 | Shoulder clinic, Sports Injury, Upper limb clinic
What are ultrasound guided injections? Injection therapy is becoming a more commonly used treatment method for many different types of musculoskeletal conditions such as joint arthritis, bursitis and tendinopathy. There are different types of injections on offer...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Nov 2, 2021 | Sports Injury
What is plantar fasciitis? The term plantar fasciitis describes a painful condition affecting the heel. In most people there is no inflammation in the tissues under the heal, therefore it is not a true “-itis” and is now also known as plantar fasciopathy or plantar...