Patellar tendinopathy is a common painful, overuse disorder, often presenting with knee pain in the front portion below the knee cap area.Also commonly known as Runner’s knee or Jumper’s knee. A thorough history and physical examination are necessary, but imaging can also aid in the diagnosis. The majority of cases resolve with physiotherapy. Once patients […]
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Running is one of the most popular sports in the world. This not only covers marathons and track and field running – running is also part of the training in virtually all other sports, including soccer, rugby, handball and triathlon. Modified levels and intensities of running can also be used as alternative training for most
As more and more people resort to running for health and fitness, so have the number of Running injuries increased. A visit to Physiocure we can help you educate with the foot types, shoe designs and a simple examination can reveal which foot type you run with and is your current running shoe good enough. When we
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With Mumbai marathon scheduled in January of each year, all those who’ve been taking up training for professionals for the marathon, here’s a different way of treating if you are injured or recovering if you think the training has gone too intense. Individuals who perform land based training exercises such as running or jogging, may
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As Indians are adopting to more sporting lifestyle to maintain fitness or for leisure, the number of ACL tears reported has risen drastically. Earlier the age groups were either sporting population, females or accidental ACL Tears but, recently young adolescents playing sports like Football, Kabaddi, Cricket, etc have incurred ACL tears along with
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Sometimes knowing just why do you get ACL injuries can help u clear your mind and take the next step well. The reason I came up with a separate article on why do ACL injuries occur is that I’ve met more than 100 clients who experienced confusion, mind fogging or anxiety post their injury and
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Knee injuries, especially the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, are a potentially devastating problem among athletes and impose substantial time loss in a player’s career and financial burdens on athletes’ families and the healthcare system. In this blog we intend inform about exercises for ACL recovery as well. ACL INJURY STATISTICS:- This study of level
Musculoskeletal or sports injuries are injuries that happen when playing sports or exercising. There are two kinds of injuries: Acute injuries occur suddenly when playing or exercising. For example: Sprained ankles. Strained backs. Broken bones. Chronic injuries happen after you play a sport or exercise for a long time. The first 24-48 hours after sustaining a soft
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Shin splints are usually caused more commonly in athletes. Clinically, it is also called a ‘Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome’. Shin splints are pain that commonly occurs either in the front part or the inner part of the lower leg.
Chondromalacia patellae is a condition affecting the knee cap (also known as the patella bone) at the knee joint which results because the cartilage of the knee cap softens and undergoes wear and tear. Pain & crepitus are most often experienced in and around the knee cap. You may experience difficulty in walking, running, climbing
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