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Osgood-Schlatter Disease: A Physiotherapist’s Perspective
Osgood-Schlatter Disease (OSD) is a common cause of knee pain in growing adolescents, particularly those involved in sports that require frequent running, jumping, or rapid changes in direction.

Caryn von Fintel
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Heat vs. Ice for Pain Relief
Pain management is a key aspect of injury recovery and rehabilitation, and two of the most commonly used methods are heat and ice therapy.

Caryn von Fintel
Mar 252 min read
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Exercise Physiology and Physiotherapy: What’s the Difference?
If you have an injury, chronic pain, or movement limitation, you may have experience with both physiotherapists and exercise physiologists.

Caryn von Fintel
Feb 63 min read
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What is Costochondritis & Can Physio Help?
Costochondritis often causes localised chest pain that can mimic heart pain or a heart attack, it is typically non-cardiac in origin.

Caryn von Fintel
Oct 9, 20242 min read
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Facts About Physio: 12 Key Facts About the Basics and Benefits!
Physiotherapy, also known as physical therapy, is a vital healthcare profession that focuses on enhancing and restoring functional...

Caryn von Fintel
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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Facts About Physiotherapy: Understanding the Basics and Benefits!
Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation process, pain management, and overall health and wellness.

Caryn von Fintel
Jun 17, 20243 min read
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Does Physical Therapy Hurt? Acute Pain vs Chronic Pain
Physical therapy is often prescribed and reccommended by your GP to treat various injuries and chronic conditions.

Caryn von Fintel
Jun 6, 20243 min read
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ITB Syndrome: A Perspective from Sports Physio
Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS), sounds sinister, but is a common injury affecting runners and cyclists.

Caryn von Fintel
Jun 5, 20242 min read
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