by EfyDKo1GeX | Sep 25, 2015 | Osteo Health Tips
Soft tissue injury is an injury to any of the soft tissues of the body. The most common soft tissues injured are muscles, tendons, and ligaments. These injuries often occur during sports and exercise activities, but sometimes simple everyday activities can cause an...
by EfyDKo1GeX | Sep 25, 2015 | Osteo Health Tips
Tradies have among the highest number of injuries, musculoskeletal conditions and other health and safety risks of any profession. Every day 10 tradies are badly injured at work. That is 3650 tradies a year on workers compensation. Nearly a quarter of all roofers,...
by EfyDKo1GeX | Sep 25, 2015 | Osteo Health Tips
1 in 5 Australians experience chronic pain at some stage in their lives, and it is estimated that chronic pain is the third most costly health problem in Australia. Chronic pain is long-lasting, ongoing pain that doesn’t go away and affects the quality of life of...
by EfyDKo1GeX | Sep 25, 2015 | Osteo Health Tips
Ninety-two percent of Australian children aged 5-14 years use information and communication technologies including computers, with increased use correlated with higher age. 87% of boys and 80% of girls regularly participate in electronic screen-based activities. As a...
by EfyDKo1GeX | Sep 25, 2015 | Osteo Health Tips
Many people think that Golf is a relatively benign activity, but the incidence of injuries to golfers is relatively high. Because golf can be played over an entire life time, most golfers, at some stage, will be injured. Osteopaths look at the three body segments...
by EfyDKo1GeX | Sep 25, 2015 | Osteo Health Tips
A groin strain is a relatively common condition characterized by tearing of some or all of the groin muscles. The muscles at the inner aspect of your thigh are known as the adductor muscles (groin). These muscles originate from the pelvis and insert into the inner...
