Management of Lateral Epicondylitis (tennis elbow): A Comparative Study Comparing the Local Infiltrations of Leucocyte Enriched Platelet-Rich Plasma (L-aPRP), Glucocorticoid and Normal Saline. Introduction Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is a common painful condition affecting extensor tendon is at the elbow. It is characterised by pain and tenderness many wrist movements which can affect functional capacity. This recent May 2022 study looked to evaluate the comparative

WHETHER YOU ARE AN OLYMPIC ATHLETE OR JUST ENJOY BEING ACTIVE, THERE IS ALWAYS THE UNFORTUNATE RISK OF AN INJURY THAT CAN TAKE YOU OUT OF YOUR GAME OR ACTIVITIES. Our sports injury clinic in Birmingham and Solihull is one of the top and highly regarded clinics the UK offering conservative and specialist treatments aimed at helping you recover from and fixing your complaint – ultimately, so you can make a full return to your sport and your life. Here at Dynamic Osteopaths & Re

Back Pain Treatment Henely-In-Arden. Back Pain Clinic, Registered Specialist Osteopath Back pain is a huge problem with increased ongoing concern. Furthermore, there are many different causes of back pain and variations. Here at Dynamic Osteopaths we specialise in back pain treatment in Henley-In-Arden and we see a whole range of different types of back pain, all of which are treated in different ways to reduce pain and to restore functional mobility. What are the common caus

Low back pain is a very common problem and a significant cause of morbidity and socioeconomic loss. It is the second leading cause of disability and poor activity. It imposes a considerable amount of pressure on society and the NHS, and is the most expensive musculoskeletal disorders. Low back pain can also be associated with leg pain, many factors contribute to this process. These include disc degeneration or herniation, spinal facet joint degeneration, ligament inflammation

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative disorder affecting joint cartilage, underlying bone and is characterised by chronic structural and functional degeneration of a joint. OA does attempts to repair damaged joints, but chronic levels of inflammation affects this cycle, and chronic progressive tissue degradation results. More recently, OA has been defined as a multifactorial, complex disorder, which includes genetics, aging, obesity, biomechanics, joint laxity and mala

PAST, CURRENT AND FUTURE INTERVENTIONAL ORTHOBIOLOGICS TECHNIQUES AND HOW THEY RELATE TO REGENERATIVE REHABILITATION Interventional orthobiologic techniques should be appropriately coupled with the correct rehabilitation protocols that facilitate the bodies natural healing mechanisms. This, via corrective function following on from orthobiologic injections. The regenerative rehabilitation should be associated with mechanotherapy. Mechanotherapy refers to the therapeutic prope

A Randomized Double‐Blind Controlled Pilot Study Comparing Leucocyte‐Rich Platelet‐Rich Plasma and Corticosteroid in Caudal Epidural Injection for Complex Chronic Degenerative Spinal Pain Progressive degenerative spinal pain is very difficult to deal with. Various different treatment modalities are currently in place to help with managing symptoms, however, there are ongoing efforts to improve pain management. This study looks to review and compare the efficacy and safety bet

The intensity and manageability of different types of back pain are very different for every person. For example, one person with a disc herniation, will feel different symptoms than somebody with a ligament injury or a muscle strain. Your back has to deal with many various strong forces throughout the day, such as bending, over compression, twisting, jolts, or poor posture. Any of your spinal structures are capable of becoming irritated or injured - producing back pain. Com

This article follows on from the article previous – what are the signs of a herniated disc? For lower back and neck herniated discs, conservative treatments can usually be applied for around 2-6 weeks to help reduce pain and promote functional mobility. Not one single treatment option works for every single patient, It is therefore important to find the correct treatment for the individual patient. also, patients may need a combination of different treatment options to promot

Herniated discs can cause a variety of different symptoms, and these can vary depending on where the disc herniation is. Herniated Discs in the neck: Herniated discs in the neck are less common than in the lower back because there is less disc material and much less compression force. This being said you can increase the pressure on your cervical spine (neck) when you’re hunched over in poor postures, like looking at your phone. But ultimately, it’s your lumbar spine (lower b

Back pain and/or sciatica is a very common complaint within musculoskeletal practice, and can cause huge difficulties with normal daily activities, let alone sport and exercise. What we do know is that fortunately back pain and sciatica can be effectively treated in most cases with the right diagnoses and corrective treatment. One question we get asked a lot is 'who is the best professional to see for my back pack, an osteopath, chiropractor or a physiotherapist?' The simple

Sciatica is a very common low back condition occurring in a huge amount of the population. It can happen at any age in adult life, but is more common with increasing age. In general there are many predisposing risk factors of sciatica which we will cover below. How does sciatica happen? The sciatic nerves are the largest nerves in the body, passing down from the exiting nerve roots from the spinal cord in the lumbar spine - through the buttocks, down the back of each leg, to

Whether you’re an elite athlete or just like to partake in sports at a beginners level there is always a risk of becoming injured. Here at Dynamic Osteopaths we operate a Sports Injury Clinic providing specialist Sports Injury Treatment in Solihull and Edgbaston Birmingham. Below, we would like to run through some of the most common sporting injuries along with sports injuries treatment. TWO COMMON FORMS OF SPORTS INJURIES: Acute traumatic injuries Other than acute pitch-side

Osteopathy is a system of the diagnoses and treatment of medical condition s that focuses on the musculoskeletal system - otherwise the structure and function of the whole body. Osteopathy is based up on the wellbeing and the function of your bones, muscles and joints. Back pain is one of the main conditions for which people seek help from an osteopath. Osteopaths commonly use manual techniques like articulation, mobilisation and manipulation with the aim of reducing your pai

PRP (Platelet rich plasma) injections are a relatively new treatment for then general public that is used to relieve pain by promoting long lasting tissue repair and healing of a wide range of musculoskeletal injury and/or pain conditions. PRP treatment is now a rapidly emerging therapeutic treatment that is showing exciting potential with conditions like osteoarthritis of the knee, shoulder, hip and spine, rotator cuff tears, plantar fasciitis, knee ligament (ACL) or Cartil

Are you suffering with back pain? Back pain is a huge problem with increased ongoing concern. In addition, there are many different causes of back pain and variations. Here at Dynamic Osteopaths in Alvechurch we see many different variations of back pain, all of which are treated in different ways to reduce pain and to restore functional mobility. What is causing my back pain? As mentioned above, there are many different kinds and causes of back pain. Most common mentioned be

Here at Dynamic Osteopaths, back pain is the most common things we see, and we understand that back problems can happen for many different reasons. Some of these include heavy lifting or as a result of a traumatic accident. Back pain and injury has varying degrees of severity, fortunately with the majority getting better and recovering with corrective back pain treatment and rehab, without the need for invasive surgery. It goes without saying that corrective treatment and reh

Back pain: Subtle differences of medical professionals to help with pain in back and lower back pain. Back pain and sciatica is a very common complaint, which many people experience at some point in their lives. But what is the right treatment option - how do you know if you should see a chiropractor, osteopath or physiotherapist? There are many different forms of treatment that can help treat your back pain but knowing which options are available to you, and distinguishing b

Sciatica and extremely common form of back and leg pain, and yet poorly understood. It can affect as much as 40% of people during their life, greatly affecting quality of life. Sciatica is more complicated than just a simple case of back pain. Sciatica originates from irritation of the sciatic nerve and can often go away by it self after a couple of days. However, some attacks can come and go for months. Fortunately, there's a lot you can do to prevent sciatica, as well as re

What is causing my back pain? There are many different variations of back pain and many back pain can be caused in many different ways. Here at Dynamic Osteopaths in Edgbaston we see many different variations of back pain, all of which are treated in different ways to reduce pain and to restore optimal function. 1) non-specific low back pain Often as a result of poor posture or bad habits. 2) spine arthritis This as a result of age related degenerative chnages. This is ofte