Conditions
We see a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. The majority are not structural, but instead involve reactions referred to as somatic/segmental dysfunction. This means that there are alterations in:
- The quantity and quality of joint movement and/or
- Muscle tone
With associated disturbances of blood and lymphatics supply, nervous tissue and skin. We give some examples of the types of musculoskeletal conditions we see below:
Some of the More Common Conditions Treated
Back and Neck
Shoulder
Elbow
Hand and Wrist
Groin/Pelvis & Hip
Calf, Thigh and Glutei
Knee
Foot and Ankle
Knowing what your condition involves and being able to give informed consent to treatment relies on understanding. So explanation is everything and our team makes use of anatomic models and patient information leaflets in clinic to aid this process.
Many patients come to us having been given a medical diagnosis already and they want to know what it means. Whether you’re intending to visit the clinic or you’re just here to browse for information, we believe in breaking down the medical jargon so you can begin to have a greater understanding of what your diagnosis actually involves. If you’d like to know more then the article below is for you: