Blog
On our Blog page we provide regular updates on specific Physiotherapy topics.
Sciatica Pain
Sciatica is a condition characterised by pain radiating along the sciatic nerve and can be debilitating and affect daily life. It occurs when the sciatic
Radial Pulse Wave (RPW) Therapy
Use of this cutting edge technology is proven to enhance and reset the healing pattern. The basic principles behind shock wave therapy are the high
Frozen Shoulder
Frozen shoulder, clinically known as Adhesive Capsulitis, is a condition that can severely limit the mobility and function of the shoulder joint. This painful condition
Radial Pulse Wave (RPW) Therapy
Use of this cutting edge technology is proven to enhance and reset the healing pattern. The basic principles behind shock wave therapy are the high
Hip Bursitis
Are you finding it too painful to walk without limping, particularly after sitting down or driving? Have you got pain down into your thigh? Manjimup
Dry Needling
Acupuncture originates from China and has been practiced there for countless years. Although there are records of acupuncture being utilised hundreds of years ago in
Plantar Fasciitis
Are your first steps in the morning painful? Does prolonged standing cause painful feet or heels? Do you feel like you are walking on a
Radial Pulse Wave (RPW)Therapy
Use of this cutting edge technology is proven to enhance and reset the healing pattern. The basic principles behind shock wave therapy are the high
Ankle Injuries
Mike Christofis will take a detailed history of your ankle injury in order to best diagnose it. He will perform a detailed physical examination of
Sitting is the new Smoking!
Not moving enough may be as hazardous to your health as smoking.Does your job requires you to sit all day operating machinery in the bush,
Sacroilliac (SIJ) Joint Pain
People with SIJ pain may experience: • Pain that may be sharp, stabbing or dull, on one side of the pelvis/low back, groin, or tailbone.•
Physiotherapy & Pain Management
Physiotherapy is practised by professionally trained physiotherapists who are skilled and educated specifically in proper care and rehabilitation. It involves treatment that focuses on prevention
Shoulder Pain
Painful shoulder conditions that limit movement are very common and are caused by injuries affecting the shoulder joint, muscles, tendons, ligaments and cartilage. Mike Christofis
Hamstring Injuries
Hamstring strains happen when hamstring muscles or tendons are stretched beyond what they can withstand or are torn when substantial stretching of the muscle occurs.
Headaches: Physiotherapy or pain killers?
Physiotherapists are crucial in treating cervicogenic headaches. This is where the pain that should be felt in your neck is referred to your head.These headaches
Knee Pain
Physiotherapists can do a lot to help a damaged knee which can manifest as a ‘sore’ knee or even by a clicking or grinding sensation.