In: Physiotherapy

The Best Expertise

Maintaining the best results requires knowledge and expertise. Our athletes train and so do we, through our professional development program. Meaning that when a practitioner the treats you, they have the most advanced injury care knowledge. Read about what our practitioners are thinking in the injury blogs below.

Returning to the gym post-pregnancy. How soon is too soon?  

Getting back into the gym post-partum can seem daunting. With the extensive changes that occur to the body during and after...

Navigating resistance training with neck pain: modify, don’t quit

As weightlifting and resistance training enthusiasts know all too well, niggles can sometimes appear when trying to ramp up training –...

Dance Injury Physio

the Ballet Blog – Part 3 – Ankle Injury in Dancers

In her previous Ballet Blog focussing on Stress fractures in dancers, CSSM Physiotherapist, Kelsey, looked at what causes stress fractures, how...

The mechanisms of building muscle – why muscle failure is not the whole picture 

In my last blog I detailed the plethora of benefits related to having more muscle mass. In this blog I...

Hamstring Injuries – does location matter?  

Location, location, location is a familiar phrase when purchasing property, but does this also ring true in regards to hamstring strains?  ...

The ballet blog – Why stress fractures are a problem for young dancers Part 2

In part 1 of CSSM Physio Kelsey Thomas’s ballet blog series, we looked at how to tell if you have a...

Game over: Aus Open injuries explained 

With Nick Kyrgios sensationally pulling out of the Australian Open, the Aussie joins a raft of tennis stars who will...

Muscle mass in adults – a whole lot more than just aesthetics

When you hear the word muscle mass, what do you picture? A fit bodybuilder flexing in the mirror? Maybe someone young...

stress fracture dance

The ballet blog – Stress Fracture: understanding bone stress injury Part 1

We all know our bones support and protect our bodies but did you know that our bones continually changing?  Building up...

Men’s health week: why it’s time to take control of your health

This week is International Men’s Health Week. When we talk about health we take into account physical and psychological wellbeing. This...