- Associate Professor, Physiotherapy, University of Sydney
This therapy is thought to relax the muscle, reduce inflammation, promote healing and reduce pain. But what does the science say?
Older women and people with diabetes are much more likely to develop this condition. So do physio or steroid injections make a difference? And what about surgery?
87% of posts mentioned the benefits of the tests, while only 15% mentioned potential harms.
Most people with knee osteoarthritis can control their pain and improve their mobility without surgery, according to updated treatment guidelines. Here’s how.
A large survey found many Australians take their young child to see a chiropractor, and most are happy with the results. But is it safe?
Musk has recommended people experiencing severe neck and back pain should consider disc replacement surgery. Here’s what the research says.
These 3 common surgeries have been found to be of little to no benefit, but thousands are still performed every year.
Health professionals should carefully consider the terms they use to avoid needless anxiety and unnecessary surgeries.
Professional societies of doctors, surgeons or physiotherapists are more likely to recommend against treatments provided by others, our new research shows.
New international research shows one in four physiotherapists provide treatments that aren’t based on evidence. These treatments aren’t likely to cause harm, but they might waste patients’ time.
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