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How Physiotherapy Can Make a Difference

Welcome to an insightful discussion on the role of physiotherapy in addressing knee pain and optimising physical performance. In a recent conversation, Dr. Lim Chin Tat, a senior orthopaedic consultant, highlighted the critical role of physiotherapy in treating knee pain among athletes and individuals of varying ages. Let’s delve into how physiotherapy interventions can significantly […]

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Is Long-Term Hip Health Possible? Check These Lifestyle Adjustments!

Is Long-Term Hip Health Possible? Check These Lifestyle Adjustments!

As parents, we naturally want to protect our children from harm, but accidents can happen, especially during active play. One common injury in primary school-aged kids is an elbow fracture. Understanding the types of elbow fractures and their signs can help parents recognise when medical attention is needed. Let’s delve into this important topic.

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Don’t Panic! Elbow Fractures in Children – What Parents Need to Know

As parents, we naturally want to protect our children from harm, but accidents can happen, especially during active play. One common injury in primary school-aged kids is an elbow fracture. Understanding the types of elbow fractures and their signs can help parents recognise when medical attention is needed. Let’s delve into this important topic.

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How to Modify Physical Tasks to Prevent Foot & Ankle Stress Fractures in the Workplace

In work environments, especially those involving physical labour, the risk of stress fractures, particularly in the foot and ankle, is quite a concern. These tiny cracks in the bone can develop from repetitive force or overuse, often unnoticed until the pain worsens. However, adjusting to physical tasks and taking preventative measures can significantly reduce the risk of stress fractures, promoting better orthopaedic health.

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