by melbourneosteo | Sep 18, 2015 | Blog
Soft tissue injury is an injury to any of the soft tissues of the body. The most common soft tissues injured are muscles, tendons, and ligaments. These injuries often occur during sports and exercise activities, but sometimes simple everyday activities can cause an... by melbourneosteo | Aug 3, 2015 | Blog
Tradies have among the highest number of injuries, musculoskeletal conditions and other health and safety risks of any profession. Every day 10 tradies are badly injured at work. That is 3650 tradies a year on workers compensation. Nearly a quarter of all roofers,... by melbourneosteo | Jul 13, 2015 | Blog
1 in 5 Australians experience chronic pain at some stage in their lives, and it is estimated that chronic pain is the third most costly health problem in Australia. Chronic pain is long-lasting, ongoing pain that doesn’t go away and affects the quality of life of... by melbourneosteo | Jun 4, 2015 | Blog
Australia is a sports-loving nation, Australia’s mild winters mean that in most parts of Australia, participation in sports can occur all year round. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), over 60% of Australians participate in sports and exercise... by melbourneosteo | Apr 22, 2015 | Blog
A groin strain is a relatively common condition characterized by tearing of some or all of the groin muscles. The muscles at the inner aspect of your thigh are known as the adductor muscles (groin). These muscles originate from the pelvis and insert into the inner... by melbourneosteo | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog
Participation in athletic activities of all kinds, at all ages, is at an all-time high. Accordingly, sports injuries are also on the rise. However, many injuries can be avoided. To help prevent injuries, Osteopaths have begun to employ what they call...
