Eighty percent of the population experience back pain at some stage during their life! Back pain is a symptom caused by numerous biopsychosocial conditions. It is one of the most common reasons for people to have a sick day and it is advisable to seek treatment from a first line medical provider like a physiotherapist at Healesville Sports Medicine.
Do you have pain at the front of your knee? Do you notice it hurt with jumping, squatting or going up stairs? It may be patellar tendinopathy.
Patella tendinopathy, sometimes referred to as Jumper’s Knee, is an overuse injury that affects the patellar tendon of the knee. This is the tendon that attaches the kneecap to the tibia.
Golfer’s Elbow
Do you have pain on the inner side of your elbow? Then you may have Golfer’s Elbow.
Golfers elbow, also known as medial epicondylitis, is a type of tendinopathy that causes pain in the tendons of the muscles responsible for flexing the wrist. Pain is usually located on the inner side of the elbow. Golfer’s elbow is mostly an overuse injury where overload of the tendons has resulted in injury.
