Firstly please note- WE HAVE MOVED BACK INTO OUR USUAL CLINIC PREMISES BESIDE THE ASHFORD PHARMACY. We are re-opening for face-to-face consultations from May 18th. We are now taking bookings, which can be done over the phone (0404-49781), via email at...
The Ilio-tibial band (IT Band) is a thick fibrous structure that runs from the outside of your hip down to the side of your thigh to the outside of your shin bone. The purpose of the IT band is to bend the hip and knee and to help control the knee position while we...
What and where are the hamstrings? The hamstring muscles are found at the back of your thigh and are composed of three main muscles; the biceps femoris muscle, the semimembranosus muscle and the semitendinosus muscle. The biceps femoris muscle is the most commonly...
Shin splints is a term referring to pain on the front or inside of the shin. It is a very common injury in people new to sport, for those who are increasing their training load, training on hard surfaces, or people who walk a lot. It should be noted that not all shin...
Running injuries generally happen from overuse – ie pushing your body harder than it is able for, for too long. Stress or strain can develop somewhere, and because of the repetitive nature of running, this continues to build. Two thirds of running injuries happen...
