Acupuncture as effective as drugs in treating pain, trial shows An acupuncture trial in four Merlbourne Emergency Departments has found it is just as good as drugs in relieving lower-back pain and that from sprained ankles and migranes. The finding could open the door to Australian hospitals...
The Ankorr is a unique multi-planar resistance harness. See it in action being used by PhysioFit’s head physiotherapist Matt Brown for rehabilitation post lower limb surgery. ...
PhysioFit are pleased to announce that clinical Pilates targeted specifically at elite swimmers is now offered in our Main Beach clinic. These small group classes will be taken by one of our highly trained physiotherapists. Watch the video below from PhysioFit’s head physio Matt Brown as...
In conjunction with Swimming Australia PhysioFit has devised a thorough protocol for assessing, reporting and proactively managing injury in elite swimmers. Watch the video below as PhysioFit’s head physio Matt Brown explains the process…. ...
Are you prepared for the winter sports season? Are you an aspiring young athlete playing rugby, rugby league, football, Australian Rules football, touch or netball! You can access PhysioFit’s Winter Sports Screening process just like the pros.. The screening will help you identify areas of potential...
Chronic pain is a complex situation in which your nervous system changes in response to pain, and can become somewhat unpredictable when viewed traditionally. The process is called “Central nervous system sensitisation” and it causes the pain experience to become a highly distressing, misunderstood and where things can...
Pilates is a fun, social way of improving your body’s strength and flexibility under the close supervision of an experienced physiotherapist. Whether you are interested in injury rehabilitation/prevention or are just after a controlled exercise class, Pilates at PhysioFit could be for you. Pilates involves a...
Do you suffer from headaches that are associated with neck pain or stiffness? Chances are you are experiencing a cerviocegenic or neck headache. Cervicogenic headaches account for approximately 20% of all headaches. Physiotherapy can treat the cause of these types of headaches by loosening the joints...
CrossFit has been around now for the best part of a decade and has a very strong following. Unfortunately, Physiotherapists are seeing significant injuries in people pushing themselves to the limits. While there are many benefits from this type of training, you need to be sure...
Over the past 5 years PhysioFit has developed a strong link with TSS Aquatic – the swim club based at The Southport School. Recently at the age national championships in Sydney TSS Aquatic confirmed their status as the best swim club in Australia by taking...
