by Active Physio Clinics | Feb 16, 2016 | Podiatry
Because it is the part of your body that is located at the very base of your lower limb, the heel gets all the pressure whenever you stand up, walk, run, dance, and jump. These activities may be seen as too mundane because you do them almost every moment of your daily...
by Active Physio Clinics | Feb 9, 2016 | Physiotherapy
In previous eras, whenever an adult would complain about an aching knee or pain on any other joint, people would readily dismiss it as a product of old age – something of which cause cannot be promptly determined. Sometimes, family members and friends would tell the...
by Active Physio Clinics | Feb 2, 2016 | Chiropractic
Cricket is one of the most popular sports in Australia today. According to Topend Sports, Cricket ranks 2nd only to AFL (Australian Football League) when it comes to being searched online.[1] This statistic is not surprising because, just last year, Australia won the...
by Active Physio Clinics | Jan 29, 2016 | Remedial Massage
In a previous article, we touched on the subject on how remedial massage is distinct from the common massage therapies in spas and fitness clinics. While ordinary massage is seen as a method or technique for relaxation, remedial massage therapy is a medical art and...
by Active Physio Clinics | Jan 22, 2016 | Naturopathy
All physicians and healthcare professionals have one common aim – that is to employ the best care for their patients, relieving them of their pains, and helping them in their return towards good health and wellness. While different doctors are divided into separate...
by Active Physio Clinics | Jan 19, 2016 | Osteopathy
When we talk about bones and muscles, we are actually discussing the musculoskeletal system of the body. In certain occasions, we divide it into 2 separate systems, namely the muscular system and the skeletal system. The former pertains to the body’s muscles...
by Active Physio Clinics | Jan 15, 2016 | Dental
The faces of babies and toddlers are pleasing to look at. Whether they are toothless or they already have teeth (which normally will not be complete), they will still look cute to our eyes as adults. Their smiles are preciously uplifting, reminding you that life is...
by Active Physio Clinics | Jan 8, 2016 | Podiatry
If you are a child, like a toddler or a baby, then you do not have to worry about whether your feet are flat or not. It is normal for kids in those ages to have flat feet due to the fact that their bones (and that includes the ones on the feet) are still developing....
by Active Physio Clinics | Jan 5, 2016 | Physiotherapy
Admittedly, due to the fact that physiotherapy, chiropractic, and osteopathy all involve manual techniques to rehabilitate or enhance the musculoskeletal structure of the body, these 3 branches of medical practice are often times confused to be the same or labeled...
by Active Physio Clinics | Dec 22, 2015 | Chiropractic
Otitis media, the medical term for (middle) ear infection, is an affliction common to little children, particularly to those at age 6 months to 3 years old. However, this does not go to show that adults are exempted from it. Aside from the fact that adults have a more...