by ferryrd | Jan 20, 2025 | Ferry Rd Physio, Gold Coast Running Clinic, Physiotherapy Info
Shoulder dislocations happen when the bones in your shoulder joint are pushed or knocked out of their usual places. A joint is any place in your body where two bones meet. They’re part of your skeletal system. Your shoulder joint is where the round ball at the top of...
by ferryrd | Dec 9, 2024 | Ferry Rd Physio, Gold Coast Running Clinic, Physiotherapy Info
Fat pad Impingement , is a problem which affects one of three pads of fatty soft tissue that lies under the kneecap (patella) and leads to pain at the front of the knee. The Hoffa’s fat pad acts as a protective cushion, which separates the kneecap from the shin and...
by ferryrd | Dec 9, 2024 | Ferry Rd Physio, Gold Coast Running Clinic, Physiotherapy Info
Anterior Knee Pain (Pes Anserinus Bursitis) The pes anserinus bursa is a thin, fluid-filled sac located on the inside of the knee joint. It cushions the joint and prevents your bones from rubbing against each other. Pes anserine bursitis is a condition characterized...
by ferryrd | Dec 9, 2024 | Ferry Rd Physio, Gold Coast Running Clinic, Physiotherapy Info
Chondromalacia patellae, or “runner’s knee,” is caused by the softening of the kneecap cartilage. Common among young athletes, it may also affect older adults with arthritis of the knee. Chondromalacia is often seen as an overuse injury in sports, and sometimes taking...
by ferryrd | Nov 4, 2024 | Ferry Rd Physio, Gold Coast Running Clinic, Physiotherapy Info
A Baker cyst is a fluid-filled growth behind the knee. It causes a bulge and a feeling of tightness. Also called a popliteal (pop-luh-TEE-ul) cyst, a Baker cyst sometime causes pain. The pain can get worse when with activity or when fully straightening or bending the...
by ferryrd | Oct 28, 2024 | Ferry Rd Physio, Gold Coast Running Clinic, Physiotherapy Info
Whether you need a knee replacement depends on several factors, including the severity of your symptoms, your level of pain, and how much your knee issues affect your daily activities. Common reasons for knee replacement include: Severe pain that interferes with daily...