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Latest articles, news and updates from the team at Revive Physiotherapy and Pilates
Living with Type 1 Diabetes – Taryn Gaskin
This week, we're excited to introduce our guest, Taryn Gaskin. Taryn has been living with type 1 diabetes for over 21 years, and works passionately to raise awareness of, and about, type 1 diabetes. This year [...]
Physiotherapy for Children
Paediatric physiotherapy offers specialised care for children aged from newborn to the young adult. They have an expert understanding of child development and how this relates to neurological, cardio-respiratory and musculoskeletal health. Paediatric physiotherapists work [...]
Myotherapy… What is it?
Myotherapy... What is it? Myotherapy is a form of physical therapy used to treat or prevent soft tissue pain and restricted joint movement caused by muscle or myofascia dysfunction. Myofascia are thin, fibrous sheets [...]
Hydrotherapy
Whilst a lot of treatment fads will come and go, today we’re looking at a method of treatment first regarded as beneficial in the days of ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome - Hydrotherapy (aka [...]
Hip Replacement
Our hips are classed as ‘ball and socket’ joints. They are designed for stability and weight-bearing. The bony surfaces of the hip joint are covered with articular cartilage, a smooth tissue that cushions the [...]
Knee Replacement
Knee replacement surgery was first performed in 1968. Since then, improvements in surgical materials and techniques have greatly increased its effectiveness. If your knee is severely damaged by arthritis or injury, it may be [...]