Like hydrotherapy and other forms of physical therapy, the use of massage therapy dates back thousands of years to Egypt, Greece and Japan.[1] Massage therapy is essentially the manual manipulation of the soft body tissues including muscles, tendons and ligaments with the goal of enhancing...
In the 1920’s, when Joseph Pilates first created his new method of physical training he named it ‘Contrology’ due to the immense focus on control of the body and mind. Pilates was developed over the course of many years, with a combination of anatomy training,...
Last week we looked at the History of Hydrotherapy, how it affects the human body and the positive ways aquatic therapy can benefit recovery. This week we will be looking at the specific conditions where hydrotherapy can be used to help treat and reduce pain...
NEW MUMS-AND-BUBS HYDROTHERAPY CLASS COMING TO LANE COVE PHYSIO Lane Cove Physio is offering a variety of exercise options for pregnant women and new mothers wanting to maintain their fitness and strength during this special time. Antenatal Classes Want to sleep better and keep fit during pregnancy? Our antenatal...
Have you ever wondered exactly what goes on in a hydrotherapy centre? Despite being practiced by physicians since around the 5th Century, many people are still unaware of exactly what Hydrotherapy, or Aquatic Therapy entails and the benefits it can have on a variety of...
With summer around the corner, Lane Cove Physio is offering a 30 minute Metabolic Health Check with our Exercise Physiologist Emma. This will be the first step to feeling healthier, fitter, stronger and ready to tackle 2019! Our health checks are conducted by our university qualified...
Are you a keen swimmer? Do you experience shoulder or any joint/muscle pain whilst swimming? Are you a competitive swimmer and looking for a way to improve your times? Monique Bain, elite swimmer and physio at Lane Cove is offering a BULK BILLED initial screening (i.e. no out...
Why am I recurrently spraining my ankle and how do I prevent further sprains? Up to 40% of patients with lateral ankle sprains will suffer persistent pain, recurrent injury and instability. The main reason for this, is that the ankle sprain is not fully rehabilitated. Most...
Are you exercising in the summer heat? Here are our top tips on how to exercise and stay cool. How Exercising In Heat Affects Your Body: Exercising in the heat puts extra stress on your body for a number of reasons. Ordinarily exercise increases your core body temperature,...
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During these unprecedented times, we’d like to assure you that our clinic is open and safe to attend.
We have taken extra measures to ensure our rooms are disinfected and cleaned on each visit and adhere to social distancing as required.
Although we are seeing patients in the clinic as normal, we are offering extra services for any "at risk" patients via home-visits or tele-health online physio.
All Physiotherapy, Hydrotherapy and Exercise Physiology appointments will still be available in the clinic, at home and online via tele-health. Please call us on 9428 5772 to organise a time or email us at [email protected]
Stay healthy and we hope to see you in the clinic soon.
