The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway in the wrist, which opens into the hand. The median nerve runs through the carpal tunnel and gives feeling to the 2nd through the 4th finger (the medial half of it). Carpal tunnel is a condition that affects any gender, and the prevalence of people affected by this […]
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Body Biomechanics
Biomechanics is a branch of biophysics, and it studies the structure, function biomechanics is a [...]
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I did my back
“I was lifting the box from the floor, and then, ouch I did my back”! [...]
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Giovanni’s Massage Qualifications
I spent the last seven years achieving different massage qualifications to offer a service that [...]
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Here is a list of services available at Melbourne Massage and Treatment: Myotherapy Remedial Massage [...]
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Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles tendinopathy is a condition that manifests on the lower portion of the calf and [...]
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Dry needling or Myofascial Dry Needling (MDN) is used to treat sore muscles and trigger points. How does Dry Needling work? As discussed in another blog post, muscles are made of many individual fibres. As the fibre contract and stretches, this does give the muscle the ability to have strength and elasticity. Along a series […]
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Lymphedema is a health condition that developed when the lymphatic system gets dysfunctional. In comparison with lipoedema, Lymphoedema does present disproportional swelling in 1 limb per side. As stated above, what’s behind the swelling is a malfunctioning lymphatic system that leads to an increased amount of protein below the skin (lymph liquid). As already discussed […]
Lipoedema is a condition that causes excess fat to accumulate under the skin either in the lower or upper part of the body. Said so, it is a condition that affects mainly women. In fact, it manifests itself just after hormonal changes, such as puberty, post-pregnancy or in older age, after even major surgery. The […]