Benefits of Physical activity

Benefits of Physical activity

The World Health Organization defines physical activity as, “any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure.” In other words, physical activity simply means movement of the body. Examples include walking, stair climbing, gardening or...
How long will it take for my injury to get better?

How long will it take for my injury to get better?

This question is probably the most common one following an evaluation in physiotherapy. Because so many variables affect healing times (i.e. severity, patient cooperation), it is practically impossible to give an exact answer. However, understanding the stages of...
What is Frozen Shoulder (Capsulitis)

What is Frozen Shoulder (Capsulitis)

Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, refers to a progressive condition that causes pain, stiffness and movement restrictions in the shoulder joint.  Frozen shoulder is more prevalent among women over the age of 40. It is unclear what exactly causes a...
HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR POSTURE IN 10 MINUTES A DAY

HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR POSTURE IN 10 MINUTES A DAY

Here are some physiotherapy exercises that will help you improve your posture throughout your day. These exercises have no contraindications and everyone can do them. You can do them at home and it will take you a maximum of 10 minutes per day. Normally, we have a lot...
TEXT NECK SYNDROME

TEXT NECK SYNDROME

We currently live in a technological society where information reaches us at all times via mobile phones, computers, or tablets. Whether it’s to answer emails or send texts, we are rarely far from our mobile phones. In fact, we spend about 2 to 4 hours a day on...