Do your feet turn out? - Its time for some "direction correction".
Do you walk with your feet turned out? Perhaps you don't even know you are doing it - so take a look or ask a friend to watch you walk....
What are the three R's for knee health
In my last blog I mentioned a few muscles which can contribute to knee pain. But how are they treated, and how do work out what the pain...
ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament - What you kneed to know
Function Prevents the anterior tibial translation (change in position) and rotation loads both medial and lateral. Where is it? The ACL...
How to fix your Dickie Knee
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The ABC's of the ITB
Iliotibial band syndrome ITBS The iliotibial band ITB is the long ligament that runs from the hip to the knee, it is designed to help...
Great stretch for Feet and toes
Here is a great stretch for those runners with sore arches or stiff feet. I find this is a great stretch to help them out. It is a nice...
Road v's treadmill
What is easier on your achilles when running - outside running or the treadmill? If you are a runner - chances are you have experienced...
Muscles that can tighten while sitting - Hip Extensors
Hip extensors are made up of the hamstrings; which are biceps femoris, semimembranosus and semitendinosus, and gluteus maximus. They work...
Motor Control: The Essence of How We Move.
You may or may not have heard of the term “Motor Control”. Usually if you have seen a health professional, you may have heard that you...
Putting your best foot forward Is sometimes harder than you think.
Can you stand on one leg with your eyes closed? Can you hold this for more than ten seconds?
If this is too easy than try the same exercise