Conditions We Treat

Our practitioners are highly experienced at treating a whole range of musculoskeletal conditions. We use our extensive experience combined with the latest best evidence and your personal preferences in providing the most effective care to help you be your best self.

Conditions We Treat

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Conditions We Treat
Neck Head Jaw Shoulder Wrist and Hand Elbow Upper Back Lower Back Hip Thigh Calf and shin Knee Ankle Foot Wrist and Hand Calf and Shin Thigh Elbow

Neck

Symptoms:

  • Pain or discomfort in the neck
  • Headaches/migraines
  • Vertigo or dizziness
  • Reduced ability to move look up or down, shake the head ’no’, or bring ear to shoulder due to pain or feelings of tightness
  • General stiffness in the neck
  • Pain that goes down one or both arms
  • Numbness or tingling/pins-and-needles down the arm
  • Arm/hand/finger weakness

Conditions:

  • Acute/chronic neck pain
  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Disc bulge/herniation
  • Cervical radiculopathy
  • Arthritis
  • Wry neck/torticollis
  • Spondylosis
  • Whiplash associated disorders (WAD)
  • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation

Head

Symptoms:

  • Pain around the forehead, temples, back of skull
  • Pain in the head triggered by neck movements
  • Pain on the face
  • Headaches
  • Sensitivity to light or sound
  • Pressure or pain in/behind the eye
  • Tenderness over the sinuses

Conditions:

  • Migraine
  • Tension headaches
  • Head trauma
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Sinus pain
  • Referred pain

Jaw

Symptoms:

  • Unable to open mouth
  • Pain on chewing or eating
  • Headaches
  • Clicking of the jaw

Conditions:

  • Temporalmandibular dysfunction
  • Referred pain from the cervical spine
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Muscle spasm of the jaw
  • Temporal tendinopathy
  • Arthritis of the temporalmandibular joint

Shoulder

Symptoms:

  • Shoulder pain or discomfort
  • Shoulder blade pain or discomfort
  • Shoulder stiffness
  • Pain or difficulty with shoulder movements
  • Pain or difficulty with overhead activities
  • Feelings of instability or 'shoulder coming out'
  • Catching or locking sensations with movement
  • 'Clicking' shoulders
  • Pain sleeping on affected shoulder
  • Arm or hand weakness

Conditions:

  • Impingement
  • Tendinopathy
  • Bursitis
  • Rotator cuff injury or tear
  • Biceps injury or tear
  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Labral injury or SLAP tear
  • Shoulder instability or subluxation
  • Shoulder blade movement pattern dysfunction (scapular dyskinesia)
  • Acromioclavicular (AC) joint dysfunction
  • Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)
  • Arthritis
  • Acute injury following trauma (e.g. fractures and dislocations)
  • Pre- and post-operative

Wrist and Hand

Symptoms:

  • Pain in the hand/wrist
  • Pain and difficulty bending the wrist
  • Hand weakness
  • Numbness/tingling

Conditions:

  • Wrist sprain
  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Trigger finger
  • DeQuarvian’s tenosynovitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Intersection syndrome
  • Ganglion cyst
  • Sports related finger and wrist sprains
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation

Elbow

Symptoms:

  • Elbow pain
  • Pain or difficulty bending or straightening the elbow
  • 'Clicking' elbow
  • Swelling
  • Arm or hand weakness

Conditions:

  • Tennis elbow
  • Golfer’s elbow
  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Tendinopathy
  • Bursitis
  • Arthritis
  • Gout

Post-surgical rehabilitation

Upper Back

Symptoms:

  • Pain in the upper back
  • Pain or discomfort with slouching or twisting
  • Shortness of breath/difficulty breathing
  • Stiffness of the upper back

Conditions:

  • Acute/chronic upper back pain
  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Upper cross syndrome
  • Scapular dyskinesia or dysfunction
  • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Costochdondritis/Tietze’s syndrome
  • Disc bulge/herniation
  • Shingles
  • Fracture

Lower Back

Symptoms:

  • Low back pain or discomfort
  • Pain radiating to buttock or hip
  • Pain radiating down one or both legs
  • Pain or difficulty with movement
  • Pain or difficulty bending forward or backward
  • Pain or difficulty picking up objects
  • Pain or difficulty standing up from a chair
  • Numbness or tingling down the leg
  • Leg or foot weakness

Conditions:

  • Acute low back pain
  • Chronic low back pain
  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Arthritis
  • Disc bulge (herniation)
  • Sciatica
  • Piriformis syndrome
  • Spondylosis or spondylolisthesis
  • Sacroiliac joint (SIJ) dysfunctions
  • Anklyosing spondylitis
  • Pregnancy-related discomfort
  • Spinal fracture
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation

Hip

Symptoms:

  • Hip pain or discomfort
  • Referred pain from the lower back
  • Pain and difficulty lifting the leg
  • Numbness/tingling down the legs
  • Pain when moving
  • Muscle spasms around the buttock and hip region
  • Groin pain
  • Clicking of the hip

Conditions:

  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Femoral acetabular impingement (FAI)
  • Labral tear
  • Tendinopathy
  • Bursitis
  • Pregnancy related discomfort
  • Sporting related injuries

Post-surgical rehabilitation

Thigh

Symptoms:

  • Pain in the quadriceps or hamstring
  • Reduced knee or hip range of motion
  • Pain going up/downstairs
  • Difficulty walking
  • Swelling around the quadriceps or hamstring
  • Bruising around the quadriceps or hamstring

Conditions:

  • Muscle contusion
  • Quadricep spasm/strain
  • Hamstring spasm/strain
  • Runner’s Knee
  • Illiotibial band (ITB) syndrome
  • Femoral neck stress fracture
  • Slipped femoral capital epiphysis
  • Referred pain from the hip or back
  • Nerve entrapment

Calf and shin

Symptoms:

  • Pain along the shin
  • Pain in the calf muscle
  • Difficulty or pain walking on heels
  • Difficulty or pain walking on toes
  • Difficulty walking
  • Swelling in the leg

Conditions:

  • Shin splints
  • Achilles tendonitis
  • Calf strain
  • Deep vein thrombosis
  • Nerve entrapment
  • Stress fracture

Knee

Symptoms:

  • Pain in the knee
  • Pain or difficulty when bending the knee
  • Swelling
  • Clicking of the knee
  • Instability
  • Giving way when walking
  • Locking of the knee
  • Pain when walking upstairs/downstairs

Conditions:

  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Patello-femoral pain syndrome (PFPS)
  • Patella or quadriceps tendinopathy (runner’s/jumper’s knee)
  • Arthritis
  • Bursitis
  • Meniscus injury or tear
  • Baker’s cyst
  • Leg weakness
  • Osgood-Schlatters/Sinding-Larsen-Johannsen syndrome
  • Iliotibial band (ITB) syndrome
  • ACL/MCL/LCL/PCL or other ligament injury or tear
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation

Ankle

Symptoms:

  • Pain in the ankle
  • Clicking of the ankle
  • Decreased movement of the ankle
  • Swelling
  • Unable to stand on one leg

Conditions:

  • Ankle sprains
  • Muscle strain and trigger points
  • Shin splints
  • Syndesmosis injury
  • Achilles tendinopathy
  • Tarsal tunnel syndrome
  • Impingement
  • Weakness of the foot
  • Flat feet
  • Bunion
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Heel spur
  • Sever’s disease
  • Stress fractures
  • Fractures
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation

Foot

Symptoms:

  • Ankle pain
  • Pain or difficulty with movement
  • 'Clicking' ankle
  • Swelling
  • Losing balance when standing on one leg

Conditions:

  • Ankle sprains
  • Muscle strain and trigger points
  • Shin splints
  • Syndesmosis injury
  • Achilles tendinopathy
  • Impingement
  • Tarsal tunnel syndrome
  • Muscle weakness
  • Flat feet (pes planus)
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Bunion (hallux valgus)
  • Heel spur
  • Sever’s disease
  • Stress fractures
  • Acute injury from trauma (e.g. fractures)
  • Post-operative

Wrist and Hand

Symptoms:

  • Pain in the hand/wrist
  • Pain and difficulty bending the wrist
  • Hand weakness
  • Numbness/tingling

Conditions:

  • Wrist sprain
  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Trigger finger
  • DeQuarvian’s tenosynovitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Intersection syndrome
  • Ganglion cyst
  • Sports related finger and wrist sprains
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation

Calf and Shin

Symptoms:

  • Pain along the shin
  • Pain in the calf muscle
  • Difficulty or pain walking on heels
  • Difficulty or pain walking on toes
  • Difficulty walking
  • Swelling in the leg

Conditions:

  • Shin splints
  • Achilles tendonitis
  • Calf strain
  • Deep vein thrombosis
  • Nerve entrapment
  • Stress fracture

Thigh

Symptoms:

  • Pain in the quadriceps or hamstring
  • Reduced knee or hip range of motion
  • Pain going up/downstairs
  • Difficulty walking
  • Swelling around the quadriceps or hamstring
  • Bruising around the quadriceps or hamstring

Conditions:

  • Muscle contusion
  • Quadricep spasm/strain
  • Hamstring spasm/strain
  • Runner’s Knee
  • Illiotibial band (ITB) syndrome
  • Femoral neck stress fracture
  • Slipped femoral capital epiphysis
  • Referred pain from the hip or back
  • Nerve entrapment

Elbow

Symptoms:

  • Elbow pain
  • Pain or difficulty bending or straightening the elbow
  • 'Clicking' elbow
  • Swelling
  • Arm or hand weakness

Conditions:

  • Tennis elbow
  • Golfer’s elbow
  • Muscle strains and trigger points
  • Tendinopathy
  • Bursitis
  • Arthritis
  • Gout

Post-surgical rehabilitation

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