by melbourneosteo | Jan 16, 2013 | Blog
Tennis elbow is a painful condition affecting the outside part of the elbow. This area is called the lateral epicondyle and so the medical term for this condition is lateral epicondylitis. Tennis elbow is usually caused by overuse of the forearm. Many forearm muscles... by melbourneosteo | Dec 11, 2012 | Blog
The Christmas holiday period is typically extremely busy and can also be extremely indulgent with everyone gorging themselves on a sumptuous Christmas pudding or wine and enjoying plenty of holiday hospitality with family and friends. In short, health and fitness is... by melbourneosteo | Nov 22, 2012 | Blog
Some people think that their condition isn’t bad enough to warrant Osteopathy treatment or just feel they do not need an occasional check-up. We all know that regular servicing of our cars helps to ensure trouble free motoring and can save us a lot of money in repair... by melbourneosteo | Oct 16, 2012 | Blog
Many people come to see us after they have suffered an injury, and we are happy to help them; but many of these injuries could have been prevented if they had come before they had the injury. A great part of the Osteopathic treatment protocol has to do with injury... by melbourneosteo | Aug 28, 2012 | Blog
Sciatica is caused by pressure on the sciatic nerve – a very large nerve that originates from the lower lumbar spine and travels through the buttock into the leg as far as the back of the knee and to the foot Sciatica is characterized by pain, numbness, and... by melbourneosteo | Jul 24, 2012 | Blog
The importance of good posture cannot be stressed enough in modern times. It extends far beyond our outward appearance and aesthetics. Your posture is an indication of muscle balance and mechanical efficiency. Our Osteopaths at Melbourne Osteopathic Clinic often see...
