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Injury / Pain

How Long Should You Wait to Run after a Torn ACL?

ACL injuries are particularly common for those who play sports involving sudden stops and changes, jumping and landing - such as downhill skiing, football, basketball, netball and soccer. An ACL in...

ArthritisKnee Arthritis Treatment Without Surgery. Image of woman sitting on the floor holding one knee as though it is in pain.

Knee Arthritis Treatment Without Surgery

Arthritis occurs when the cartilage that protects the bones in the knee is worn away. This erosion leads to inflammation, discomfort and pain, and in many cases, bony growths known as osteophytes, ...

Injury / PainHow to Strap Your Knee After Injury

How to Strap Your Knee After Injury

Strapping the knee is one of the best ways to quickly stabilise the joint, whether it’s before you start playing sport or to prevent an injury from getting worse. Trying to search for a video of ho...

Injury / PainHome Remedies for Knee Pain

Home Remedies for Knee Pain

When it comes to knee pain, almost everyone has dealt with it in some way, whether it’s a little niggle now and then or constant pain. While serious issues should always be discussed with your doct...

Injury / PainMan sitting with his dog at the beach. He is wearing the GenuTrain knee brace to help with his knee clicking pain

Knee Clicking: Should You Be Worried?

The knees move while absorbing a lot of shock and bearing weight. With all the delicate structures in the joint working under such conditions, the knee can get quite noisy. But while some knee clic...

Injury / PainWill Iliotibial Band Syndrome Go Away?

Will Iliotibial Band Syndrome Go Away?

Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS) is a repetitive strain injury affecting the ligament which runs along the outside of your leg, joining your hip to your knee. ITBS causes pain whenever the leg is ra...

Injury / PainThe Dirty Dancing scene that almost didnt happen

Dirty Dancing: The Knee Injury Which Almost Ended Patrick Swayze's Career

Patrick Swayze soared to stardom in Dirty Dancing, but his personal life was filled with heartache, including a knee injury that nearly led to his leg being amputated. Not many people knew about th...

Injury / PainWoman with wrist injury

Can I Exercise With a Wrist Injury?

Getting injured can be frustrating for a whole range of reasons, whether it’s the pain and discomfort, the long recovery time, or most of all, when you can’t get on with your normal day to day rout...

Injury / PainHow to Strap Your Wrist After Injury

How to Strap Your Wrist After Injury

Landing hard after a fall on the tennis court, colliding with another player on the soccer field or even just lifting something heavy the wrong way, there are so many different ways to injure your ...

ArthritisWoman drinking coffee in a ManuLoc Wrist Brace to relieve wrist arthritis pain

How to Manage Wrist Arthritis Pain

Arthritis is a common cause of chronic pain. And when the condition affects the wrist, it can make regular daily activities like cleaning and writing difficult. Fortunately, there are ways to manag...