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hands on approach Benefits of a hands-on approach

If you’ve been injured and in pain, your doctor may have recommended physical therapy to restore range of…

18 February 2022
shoulder pain What’s causing my shoulder pain?

Shoulders are a joint that offers a wide range of movement and are used often for lifting, driving,…

15 February 2022
Neck Pain How acupuncture can help neck pain

For over 45 years Cairnhill Physiotherapy has used acupuncture methods to treat pain, muscle tightness and swelling. Acupuncture…

25 January 2022
muscle care Post-operative muscle care

Post-operative muscle care is essential for a full recovery following surgery. At Cairnhill Physiotherapy, our expert practitioners treat…

21 January 2022
regular sports massage Importance of regular sports massage

Today we will talk about how sports massage has many beneficial effects on active lifestyles. It can be…

19 January 2022
overworked muscle Treating an overworked muscle

When treating an overworked muscle, it’s important to understand why our muscles hurt in the first place. Post-workout…

17 January 2022
get running A beginner’s guide to get into running

Many fitness fanatics and endurance enthusiasts agree that running is central to a fitness regime. The repetitive nature…

13 December 2021
Low Back Pain Pars Injuries – A Pain In The Back For Young Athletes

Spondylolysis (spon-dee-low-lye-sis) and spondylolisthesis (spon-dee-low-lis-thee-sis) are common causes of low back pain in children and adolescents. These injuries…

12 December 2021
injury When do you need help following an injury?

Knowing when to see a health professional is a difficult call for many. People often feel reluctant to…

10 December 2021
Pain And Soreness How Much Pain Is Too Much Pain During Exercise?

This is a question we as physios often get asked. Some people are worried that any form of…

9 December 2021
Concussion Concussion: What Is It And How Can Physiotherapy Help

What is it? A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury, caused by head trauma such as…

6 December 2021
Prevent Injury Top ways to prevent injury during sport

If you’re active and aiming to get fit, nothing that can stop that plan in its tracks like…

17 November 2021
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