Back Rehabilitation – the 3R’s approach

Back Rehabilitation – the 3R’s approach

Back rehab You could be forgiven for being a bit confused about back exercises.  Workplaces are often full of posters saying, “keep your back straight – bend your knees”, and yet yoga and Pilates classes encourage bending the back.  We are cautioned to take care when...
Hamstring injuries (Part 2)

Hamstring injuries (Part 2)

We have seen (part 1: Hamstring injuries) that the structure and function of the hamstrings is used to guide the rehabilitation process.  To be truly effective, Hamstring rehabilitation must be multifactorial, and a number of factors are important.  Let’s begin by...