by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Mar 12, 2024 | Physiotherapy, Sports Injury
Do I have shin splint? Shin splints is a common colloquial term used to describe pain along the shinbone, which is the large front bone in the lower leg. However, it’s important to recognise that shin splints can be a broad and imprecise term, as...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Feb 16, 2024 | Physiotherapy, Sports Injury
Tendinopathy is a common affliction among runners, often characterised by pain, stiffness, and reduced performance. Tendon pain in runners can be attributed to various factors, each associated with specific stages on the tendinopathy continuum. Tenosynovitis, acute...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Oct 2, 2022 | Physiotherapy, Sports Injury
The role of shockwave therapy in tendon pain What is shockwave therapy? Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT), also known as shockwave was first used in clinical settings in the 1980s for the management of various urologic conditions. Its early success led to it...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Apr 29, 2022 | Sports Injury
The treatment of tendon pain Tendon pain can be quite troublesome to manage with many tendons taking months and months to recover. The two key interventions with any tendon pain is to 1) Reduce the offending load on the tendon, this may include reducing exercise or...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Jan 17, 2022 | Shoulder clinic
Treatment for shoulder pain in Wandsworth Shoulder pain is very common Shoulder pain is the third most common problem that people report to us at Wandsworth physiotherapy for, behind back pain and knee pain. We know that shoulder problems can take a long time to...
