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Fracture or Sprain? How Can You Tell the Difference?

Fracture or Sprain? How Can You Tell the Difference?

by Cassie Sandison | Sep 4, 2026 | Broken Bones, Fractures, Injuries, Sport Injuries

You’ve rolled an ankle, jammed a finger or taken a knock on the sporting field. It hurts, it’s starting to swell and now comes the inevitable question: Is it broken, or is it just a sprain? Unfortunately, it isn’t always easy to tell. Fractures and sprains can cause...
What Are Those Metal Tools Physios Use? A Guide to IASTM Treatment

What Are Those Metal Tools Physios Use? A Guide to IASTM Treatment

by Cassie Sandison | Jun 5, 2026 | Uncategorized

What is IASTMInstrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation (IASTM) is a physiotherapy treatment that uses specially designed stainless-steel tools to help reduce pain, improve mobility, and treat muscle, tendon, and connective tissue injuries. It is commonly used for...
Why Movement Is Medicine: The Truth About Managing Pain

Why Movement Is Medicine: The Truth About Managing Pain

by Cassie Sandison | Jun 4, 2026 | Arthritis, Back Pain, Exercise, Osteoarthritis, Pain

Have you ever stopped exercising because something hurt? Maybe your knee became sore after a walk. Perhaps your back tightened up after gardening. Or maybe arthritis has made you hesitant to move because you’re worried you’ll make things worse. It’s...
Why Do Aches and Pains Feel Worse in Winter? A Physiotherapist Explains

Why Do Aches and Pains Feel Worse in Winter? A Physiotherapist Explains

by Cassie Sandison | May 29, 2026 | Arthritis, Exercise, Fitness, Injuries, Pain, Rest, Shoulders

Quick AnswerCold weather doesn’t usually cause injuries, but it can make existing aches and pains feel worse. Increased muscle stiffness, reduced activity levels, changes in air pressure and heightened pain sensitivity can all contribute to winter discomfort....
3 Ways to Ensure Your New Year’s Resolution Sticks

3 Ways to Ensure Your New Year’s Resolution Sticks

by Cassie Sandison | Dec 29, 2024 | Back Pain, Brisbane, Diabetes, Exercise, Fitness, Pilates

Setting Yourself Up for Success: New Year’s Fitness Resolutions That Stick The New Year often inspires us to embrace new beginnings and set ambitious goals for our health and fitness. While it’s exciting to think about all the ways we can improve, trying to overhaul...
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