Blog
13th May 2021
Snapping Hip Syndrome Painless “snapping” in the hip, whether heard too or just felt, can be worrying. Most of the time it’s just a muscle flicking […]
6th May 2021
Shin Splints Avin has a special interest in sports injuries, of which shin splints are a common example. Symptoms of Shin Splints Also known as Medial Tibial […]
22nd April 2021
Red Flags for Lower Back Pain Red flags are indicators that something needs urgent intervention. We keep an eye out for them in every treatment, but […]
15th April 2021
Hypermobility Hypermobility refers to joints that are more flexible than average. Some people are generally quite “bendy”, whereas for others it can be a sign of […]
8th April 2021
Costochondritis Costochondritis is inflammation of the cartilage in the chest where the ribs meet the sternum (breastbone). With chest pain, we need to rule out problems […]
1st April 2021
Trigger Points Everyone has experienced a “knotted” muscle at some point- but what happens if it doesn’t untangle itself? Longer lasting knots can become trigger points […]
25th March 2021
Chronic Pain Chronic Pain is defined as pain lasting over three months. This may be due to a constant stimulus, such as an arthritic joint, or […]
18th March 2021
Labrum Tears “Labrum” is latin for “lip” and refers to the ring of cartilage that supports some ball and socket joints. Both the hip and shoulder […]
11th March 2021
Bunions Bunions are a common foot condition that can cause episodes of pain. When these episodes occur, there are things you can do to manage the […]