Tag Archive for: gait analysis
Lower body Osteoarthritis and Activity: The Goldilocks effect
Not too much, not too little - Just right.
Over the years research has dramatically moved toward supporting the idea that our bodies are made to move. This movement makes us stronger can contribute to not only recovery from injury but also…
Achilles Pain – Updated Research
Achilles Pain Research
According to Encyclopedia Britannica, Achilles was the bravest, handsomest, and greatest warrior in the Greek Army. His legend is rooted in the myth of Achilles’ mother dipping him in the River Styx, making his…
Updated Research on Ankle sprains
Ankle Sprains
Ankle sprains tend to affect many athletes, especially when involved with soccer, baseball, basketball, trail running, tennis and other court sports. But they can unexpectedly happen to anyone at anytime! Fortunately,…
Plantar Fasciitis Research Update
Plantar Fasciitis Research
Plantar fasciitis affects a lot of people and it tends to limit us from doing the activities we enjoy on our feet. The classic symptom is pain with our first few steps in the morning or after getting up from prolonged…
Preventing anterior knee pain
Anterior Knee Pain can be prevented:
Knee straps
Running on softer surfaces
Gradual progressive loading of exercise
Foot Orthotics
Read full article here:
https://tinyurl.com/Knee-Pain-Prevention
Hips don’t lie- Hip strength a vital link?
Hip Function
Acquiring hip strength and stability is a very specific physical goal. For some the incentive for achieving this goal will be bought on by hip injury or pain. For others it will be to support other physical goals, through engaging…
Running Analysis Victoria
Running Analysis Victoria
A Running Analysis at Saanich Physio involves one of our experienced Physiotherapists observing and assessing you run. We will watch you in real time and also video you, so that we can analyse your form in slow motion.
This…