Injury Blog

BLOG SERIES PART 2: OVERSTRIDING
January 30, 2019

BLOG SERIES: Part 2 Overstriding Technique in running is something that is often overlooked in the casual competitive runner, and in…

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BLOG SERIES PART 1: RUNNING IN PLAIN ENGLISH
January 30, 2019

Technique in running is something that is often overlooked in the casual competitive runner, and in many cases can lead to…

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EXERCISE FOR OSTEOPOROSIS
January 30, 2019

October has been World Osteoporosis Awareness Month. Most people understand what osteoporosis is and what it means in relation to bone…

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ROWING INJURY FREE
January 30, 2019

Rowing is an incredible sport for many reasons: it is a great way to gain cardiovascular fitness, builds full body muscle…

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WHEN SHOULD I HAVE AN MRI, CT SCAN OR XRAY?
January 30, 2019

Many patients with pain in their lower back are often after treatment and advice on ways to best to manage their…

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WHERE’S NIC? THE PATH OF ACL RECOVERY
January 29, 2019

With the Eagles having snuck into the finals for the 2017 AFL season, there has been a lot of speculation about…

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TENDON OVERUSE PAIN
January 29, 2019

Tendon overuse pain  With the Melbourne Marathon fast approaching and the weather improving we are starting to see more runners out…

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RUNNING LIGHT
January 29, 2019

We’ve just wrapped up our 4th Run Long, Run Strong forum here at CSSM with all participants loving the opportunity to…

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SEVER’S – THE CURSE OF THE JUNIOR ATHLETE
January 28, 2019

It is “Severs Season” across Melbourne! As kids are getting involved in winter sport and as training loads increase, we are…

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WHAT IS TURF TOE?
January 27, 2019

Hawthorn football player James Frawley is out for 8 weeks with a Turf Toe Injury.  So, what is turf toe and…

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R.I.C.E OR M.E.T.H?
January 26, 2019

R.I.C.E. or M.E.T.H.? By Lisa McInnes I’ll never forget when one of my lecturers asked, “Isn’t Meth the new Ice?” After…

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THE TRUTH ABOUT RUNNING WEAR AND TEAR
January 25, 2019

For a long time running has received a lot of bad press with regards to its relationship with back pain and…

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