Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Causes and Physiotherapy Treatment Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis in Australia, affecting approximately 1 in 8 Australians. While it is often associated with ageing, osteoarthritis is not simply a consequence of getting older. Many factors contribute to its development, and there is a great deal you can do to manage [...]
Vertigo and Dizziness: Causes, Symptoms and Physiotherapy Treatment in Bicton Vertigo can be a very unsettling experience. Many people describe it as a spinning sensation, imbalance, or feeling like the world is moving around them. The good news is that in many cases, vertigo is not serious and can be treated effectively with physiotherapy—often without medication. [...]
Calf Pain: Causes, Symptoms and Physiotherapy Treatment in Bicton Calf pain is a common condition that affects runners, walkers, gym-goers and people who spend long hours on their feet. At Apex Physiotherapy Bicton, we regularly assess and treat calf pain using evidence-based diagnosis and rehabilitation to identify the cause and prevent recurrence. Calf pain can range [...]
Women’s Health & Continence Physiotherapy During Pregnancy and Menopause Women’s health and continence physiotherapy plays an important role during pregnancy, after childbirth, and throughout menopause. At Apex Physiotherapy Bicton, our Women’s Health Physiotherapist provides assessment and treatment for pelvic floor function, pain, and bladder or bowel issues during all stages of life. Women’s Health Physiotherapy During [...]
Why Does My Knee Hurt? Causes, Symptoms and Physiotherapy Treatment in Bicton Knee pain is one of the most common conditions we treat at Apex Physiotherapy Bicton. It can affect runners, footballers, netball players, and people who simply notice pain during daily activities such as walking, stairs, or squatting. The good news is that most knee [...]
What Does a Women’s Health & Continence Physiotherapist Do? A Women’s Health and Continence Physiotherapist is a fully qualified physiotherapist who has completed additional postgraduate training to specialise in pelvic floor, bladder, bowel and pelvic pain conditions. At Apex Physiotherapy Bicton, our Women’s Health Physiotherapist provides assessment and treatment for men, women and children experiencing continence [...]
Do You Need Physiotherapy for a Sprained Ankle? Ankle sprains are one of the most common sporting injuries seen in physiotherapy. They can occur during both contact and non-contact activities, often when landing awkwardly, changing direction, or stepping on uneven ground. While many people assume an ankle sprain will “just heal on its own”, research shows [...]
August is upon us now which is exciting for one reason, winter sporting finals are just around the corner! Whether your sport of choice is football, netball, rugby, hockey or anything in between, injuries at this time of year are as frustrating as the Dockers and Eagles performances of late… This post will explain common muscle [...]
