Cupping has a reputation problem. Some people see it as a recovery tool used by athletes. Others associate it with vague ideas about “toxins” and alternative health. Both views miss what actually matters in a clinical setting. At Kinematics, we use cupping as a tool not as a goal. We don’t use it just because … Continued
People search for treatments when they are dealing with muscle or joint related pain. And when they search, it can get confusing as the terms myotherapy and physiotherapy comes up. Maybe it’s a tight shoulder that keeps returning. A stiff neck after long workdays. A running injury that seemed minor but never fully settled. Both … Continued
If you’ve ever had an injury, pain, or want to improve your movement, you might be wondering: What does a physiotherapist actually do? A Physiotherapist (or Physio) helps people restore movement, reduce pain, and prevent future injuries through evidence-based assessment, treatment, and exercise programs. Physios work with muscles, bones, joints, and the nervous system to … Continued
Clinical Pilates stands out as the preferred exercise modality for both pregnancy and post-natal mothers. It’s low-impact and effectively engages pelvic stabilisers, enhances mobility for stiff backs and hips, and maintains strength as pelvic ligaments experience increased laxity. The clinical approach ensures that exercises are personalised based on the individual’s stage in pregnancy or postpartum, … Continued
As the New Year unfolds, countless individuals embark on a journey of self-improvement through resolutions. Among the many aspirations, one goal stands out for its transformative impact on both the body and mind – strength training. In this blog, we will explore three primary aspects, highlighting how strength training not only yields immediate physical and … Continued
Osteoarthritis, often referred to as OA, is a common joint condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterised by the gradual degeneration of the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of bones in your joints. This degeneration can lead to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. While there is no cure for osteoarthritis, there … Continued
Osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint condition, is a common source of pain and disability for many individuals, particularly in the knee and hip joints. Living with the limitations of osteoarthritis can be challenging, but there’s hope in the form of the GLA:D program. This innovative initiative, which stands for “Good Life with osteoArthritis: Denmark,” is a … Continued
After recently experiencing a wrist injury, I had to take time off from work and my regular gym and exercise routine. At first, I was frustrated and disappointed, but little did I know that this seemingly unfortunate event would become an opportunity for personal growth. Instead of feeling frustrated, I redirected my focus towards rehabilitation, … Continued
The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is one of the four major ligaments of the knee. These ligaments help dynamically stabilize the knee. An anterior cruciate ligament injury is a common knee injury that occurs in athletes when the ligament is stretched or torn due to unexpected forces. This can happen due to an awkward landing, … Continued