Breasts, we’ve all got them some more than others. We’ve talked about bras before, the importance of correct fitting etc, but today I thought we’d look at implants. There are a multitude of reasons for someone to have an implantation procedure performed. Most due to health issues, occasionally cosmetic. Whatever the reason, there is still…
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First ScarWork client today. We were both quite happy with the results from the one session. A few more and it should be looking much better. Full disclosure, a fair amount of neuro based work has been done on the scar before to clear various movement based issues / pain, but the look of the…
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Skin grafts are another type of scarring we work with in clinic. A skin graft is a surgical procedure where a piece of healthy skin is transplanted from one site to a new site, typically on the same persons body. See example picture. A client presented at clinic who had needed several grafts after a…
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Most people would agree that, even with problem free births, the forces a baby is exposed to can be traumatic. As a result of contractions and / or compression through the pelvis and birthing canal the bones – particularly in the skull – move, and whilst they are designed to do just that, they don’t…
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Can I just say, the way we work in clinic is to get to the root cause of your issues – what it actually is which is driving the dysfunctional patterns you experience as symptoms in your physical and psycho emotional life. This can sometimes take a little while to unravel, particularly if you’ve had…
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QOTD: There are two things people with low back pain shy away from – movement and loading. What are the two things people with low back pain need most? Strength training (loading) and directed mobilisations (movement) in all planes. You see where the problem exists …. its also why I crested the Rehab Lab! Experience…
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A client presented in clinic with a range on ongoing issues. Whilst they attended principally for some low back issues, when covering their history, it was noted they couldn’t have anyone touch their face or anywhere on their head without causing them to flinch and / or pull away. They also needed to consciously calm…
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I had someone ask why I keep testing their arm when it’s their back that’s hurting. Great question, from someone that clearly wants to be part of the process, understand what’s happening to them and why. I love it when clients take responsibility for their own health ❤️ In short, I tend to use an…
Continue Reading Approach from a direction of safety. Listen, not to words, but instead to needs. Work with intention. Hold space. Serve as a guide back to a place of balance. Ever grateful for my teachings. Experience the difference – A refreshingly different approach to pain and dysfunction, so you can breathe better, move better, to live…
Continue Reading Radiation burn scarring is an increasing occurrence in clinic. Whilst it’s not great news people are suffering these burns from radiotherapy, it is wonderful people are surviving, and seeking treatment to get their lives back on track. One of the more recent scars worked on was on a leg. Approximately 30cm by 10cm, over the…
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