Tag Archives: tendinopathy

The Stretching Myth: Why You Might Want to Rethink Your Routine

2 person doing exercises rehabilitation

In the world of fitness and wellness, stretching has long been hailed as a crucial component of any exercise regimen. But what if we told you that the benefits of traditional stretching might not be as clear-cut as we’ve been led to believe? At Melbourne Massage and Treatment in Fitzroy North, we believe it’s essential […]

Tendinopathy

Tendon and Tendinopathy diagram

Tendinopathy refers to the tendon’s painful or irritating condition, usually brought about by repetitive stress or overuse. Symptoms include pain, tenderness, and swelling in the affected area. It often results from activities that put excessive strain on the tendon or sudden increases in activity levels. What is a tendon? A tendon is a tough, flexible […]