What is a sports injury? A sports injury is a traumatic or overuse injury that has occurred during the participation in sport or exercise. The most commonly occurring sports injuries are from Running, Cycling , Rugby Football / Soccer. These can be sprains and strains, knee injuries, swollen muscles, achilles tendon injuries, pain along the shin bone, fractures and dislocations. Slipped disc , Prolapsed disc, Plantar Fasciitis, Lower back pain, Upper back and neck pain. Sports injuries left untreated almost always lead to further more complex and chronic complications down the line.
How do I treat your injury : Acupuncture, Dry Needling or cupping. This is offered either individually or as part of combined treatment within a Physio treatment. Muscular StimulationENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) Ultrasound Isn’t that painful? You will feel a small pin-prick. Depending on the needle chosen, you may feel a muscle ache and a muscle twitch. These are all good reactions and it means that you will get good relief from your symptoms. Because of the extreme slenderness of the needle, most people compare the sensations to a mild to moderate heaviness or tingling.