5 Common Myths about Physiotherapy
1. I can only see a physiotherapist if I'm in pain Hi how are you Incorrect. Although, pain is a common...
PODIATRY FOR THE ATHLETE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]At Pivotal Motion Physiotherapy we love our sports (gaelic footy, baseball, volleyball, rugby league, sevens). Below are a few foot...
How to deal with blisters
Foot blisters giving you problems? We have all heard that prevention is better than cure, and in the case of blisters...
The Ultimate Plantar Fasciitis Treatment Guide
The Ultimate Plantar Fasciitis Treatment Guide Plantar Fasciitis can cause severe foot pain. If you live in Newmarket, Windsor, Wilston, Red...
The Real Cause of Plantar Fasciitis
The Real Cause of Plantar Fasciitis By James Speck via Somastruct. Plantar fasciitis is a poorly understood condition. There is little consensus among medical professionals...
Sports Medicine Australia Conference 2016: A Summary Of The Best Bits.
As many of you may know 2 weeks ago Bobbie-Jo attended the SMA Conference down in Melbourne. Here on of...
Top 5 tips for getting better sleep with night pain
Some injuries can be known to be problematic even at night. At the time when the body is due to...
Groin Injuries – Latest Update
Groin pain is a common injury affecting athletes across the winter football codes, particularly soccer and Australian rules. It continues to...
What is the sural nerve?
The sural nerve is a sensory nerve in the lower leg that lies close to the small saphenous vein, situated...
Depleting levels of Vitamin D
Soak up the sun: The problem with depleting levels of Vitamin D. Just when we thought we had it all figured...
Everybody dance now!
Did you go out last weekend and find that you were the least co-ordinated person on the dance floor? Well,...
The issue with alignment
Two words. Alignment; symmetry. As a physiotherapist in Brisbane (a city populated by relatively health conscious people), have discovered that...
The problem ankle: do you really recover from that sprain?
The geek in me happened to be reading the recent issue of the Journal of Physiotherapy on a lunch break...
STONE MAN SYNDROME (Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva)
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) is an extremely rare progressive disease of connective tissue that occurs due to a genetic mutation...
Myotomes and Dermatomes
PAIN THAT MOVES A blog about 'referred pain' and how it works We often have patients complaining of neck and back pains...
Exercise class at Pivotal Motion Physiotherapy
Here at Pivotal Motion Physiotherapy, we are concerned with maximizing your quality of life and movement potential. This is achieved through...
Pivotal Motion Physiotherapy – Move better than before
Move better than before We pride ourselves on our client focus here at Pivotal Motion Physiotherapy. Welcoming new and returning patients...
Sports Injuries: Advice from a Brisbane Physio
A sporting injury is frustrating. I empathise with many of you when you come into the clinic limping after a...
Why Physiotherapy?
Why physiotherapy? A physiotherapist is trained to improve function, provide support, education and exercise prescription. If you are reading this, you...
Lower Back Pain
Acute low back pain can be a very debilitating condition. It is estimated that approximately 80% of Australians will experience...