Author: Sydney West Physio

Heel pain in children active in sports is very common. A recent study showed that 87% of young athletes that had heel pain were active in running or jumping sports.¹ Read more…

Having a baby is one of life’s truly remarkable experiences. At Sydney West Physio we have watched many of our patients take this journey and we have shared with them the joy and excitement of this wonderful time. Read more…

Ankle sprains are by far the most underestimated injury in the lower limb.

A large proportion of this potentially develops from the culture of sport to downplay the severity of various injuries that are common. A common phased used is “it’s just an ankle sprain”. However, the consequences of underestimating an ankle sprain can be severe and mismanagement in the early phase can lead to long term issues. Read more…

Has your child been complaining about pain in the front of their knee?

Have you noticed a lump on the front of their shin just below their knee cap? Did someone mention a long, complicated name with the word disease in it and you started stressing out? Read more…