What Is Cervical Spondylosis? A Complete Guide to Neck Arthritis
All of us have had a bad neck once or twice, either because we slept funny or looked too long at your phone. When that stiffness on the neck persists and begins to interfere with activities in life then it might be something known as cervical spondylosis.In Singapore, many people are unaware they may be suffering from neck degeneration until they experience recurring neck pain or mobility issues.Haven of heard
Struggling with Elbow Joint Pain? Top Tips for Fast Relief
Whether you are a professional athlete, someone sitting on a desk while working, or an avid gardener over the weekends, elbow-joint pain can stir up discomforts and frustrations in your daily routine. It can sneak up slowly, or hit you suddenly with an injury. Either way, the more you put off treating this pain, the worse it becomes. Thus, in this article, we will look into the chief causes of
Foot Pain When Walking? Here’s What Could Be Causing It
Foot Pain When Walking is a typical problem which is observed in people of different ages as well as in people who are active or those who have a more sedentary lifestyle. Though occasional soreness may be part of the deal when you have been on your feet all day, persistent or acute pain should be a warning that you should consider your feet health.Understanding what’s causing your pain and
Spine Specialist in Singapore: Real Help for Real People Living with Back Pain
Back pain has a way of creeping into every part of your life. It’s not just about discomfort it’s the sleepless nights, the aching walk to the MRT station, the missed outings with friends, or that sharp pull when you try to lift your child. It’s frustrating, exhausting, and let’s be honest pretty scary when it doesn’t go away.If you’re reading this, maybe you’ve already tried a few things: resting,
How to Avoid Sports Injuries During Marathon Season in Singapore
Why Many Runners Get Injured Are you preparing for the upcoming Singapore marathon, half marathon, or even the prestigious Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon? While the excitement builds and the kilometers add up, there’s one thing every runner fears—sports injuries.From shin splints to strained knees, injuries can creep in just weeks before race day, undoing months of training. But the good news is that with proper knowledge and the right support from
What You Should Know Before Trying Shockwave Therapy in Singapore
If you’ve been dealing with nagging pain or a recurring injury that just won’t seem to heal, you’ve probably come across shockwave therapy as a potential solution. This modern, non-invasive treatment has been gaining traction across Singapore, especially among people who want a safe and effective way to recover without surgery or medication.But before you dive in, it’s important to understand what shockwave therapy is, how it works, and whether
What are Bow Legs and Can They Be Corrected?
Perhaps you noticed a visible gap between your children’s knees when they stand up straight with both feet together. This can be a sign of bow legs or genu varum, a medical condition common but not only limited in young children where the legs curve outward and form an “O shape”, and the knees remain apart even when the feet are close together. How are Bow Legs Diagnosed? While bow legs result
Living with Parkinson’s Disease: How Does Physiotherapy Help?
Parkinson's disease is a chronic progressive neurological disorder of the central nervous system that affects our body’s non motor and motor system. In Singapore, statistics indicate that 3 in every 1,000 individuals above 50 years old are diagnosed with Parkinson's. With the country's ageing population and increased life expectancy, this prevalence amongst the elderly is anticipated to grow by 2030.Although there's no definitive cure, physiotherapy exercises have been shown to
How to Fall Asleep Better Through Physiotherapy in Singapore
Do you often wake up tired, even after a full night's rest in bed? Poor sleep quality might be the culprit, and one significant contributor is how we position ourselves during sleep. If you find yourself waking up with a stiff shoulder or neck pain, you're not alone – these are common consequences of poor sleep posture. But did you know that physiotherapy can be your secret weapon against those
The Role of Physiotherapy in Chronic Disease Management
Through the years, the prevalence of chronic disease has skyrocketed, placing greater demands and pressure on global healthcare systems in terms of health care costs and the leading causes of death and disability. Globally, approximately one in three adults suffer from chronic conditions or is at risk of developing them. Having to live with these debilitating diseases not only affects one’s quality of life, but it also takes a toll
