As some of you may already know, my wife and I run a Kumon Centre which is a program for maths and English and aims to have students studying above their grade level. Now just last week I over heard a young boy saying quietly to himself, “ I’m dumb”, and “I can’t do th...

"In just about all cases of shoulder pain (excluding significant instability/trauma) operative management should only be considered following a significant trial of conservative treatment."

Those of you keeping up with the Olympics would have no doubt by now heard of the unfortunate injury NZ Rugby player Sonny-Bill Williams has sustained- a partial Achilles Tendon Rupture.

I know a few keen fans anxiously holding their breath, so to ease your nerves I hav...

I have been busy thinking of what new cutting edge physiotherapy treatment I could write about. Or what new fad exercise is out there to cure all your woes.

But in doing so I reflected on what I see most often in my patients, and what injuries seem to present most frequ...