Shin Splints AKA Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome

Shin Splints AKA Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome

SUMMARY Shin splints are essentially an overuse injury Numerous factors contribute to symptoms but mainly involving the poor control of force through the lower limbs Important to stop symptoms to avoid developing stress fractures, which require lengthier time away...
Fact or Fiction – Strength Training

Fact or Fiction – Strength Training

I’ve been doing my exercises for two weeks religiously and I’m no stronger! This will never work! ANSWER: Fiction How long does it take to have strength gains? The answer is actually in two parts. Increasing muscle size (hypertrophy) takes a minimum of 6 weeks, and...
Pilates: Mat vs Reformer Pilates (Part 2 of 3)

Pilates: Mat vs Reformer Pilates (Part 2 of 3)

In part one, we unearthed that pilates has a role to play in reducing the severity of chronic lower back pain. In part two, we tackle a common question from our patients and delve further into the research to see if there is a difference between mat and reformer...
Pilates Launch Day! Northside Clinic

Pilates Launch Day! Northside Clinic

OPENING DAY || Exciting times at Praxis! We are stoked to be launching our reformer pilates classes @clubcoops on Saturday March 17. We have FREE 30min classes starting at 8am with Emma and Tara! Opening day specials available! Email admin@praxisphysio.com.au or call...