What are Shin Splints? Shin splints is the common name given to Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS). It describes pain at the front of the leg, which is either caused…
Category Archives: Sports Injury
Most parents of young children will be accustomed to them picking up bumps, grazes and knocks. It’s part of the learning/growing experience and the inclination is to encourage them to…
Football is quite easily one of the most popular sports in the world right now, being played by all age groups and all genders, from school playgrounds all the way…
What is the Sinus Tarsi? This is a tunnel, or an anatomical depression between the talus and the calcaneus, in the subtalar joint. Within the tunnel lies several soft tissue…
If you have just completed the Great North Run, there’s a good chance you’ll have some very sore/stiff legs, hips and possibly your back. Muscle Soreness While some stiffness will…
Newcastle Sports Injury Clinic is adding extra-long opening hours for runners who need last-minute treatments ahead of this Sunday’s Great North Run. The clinic, on Saville Place in Newcastle, will…
A leading Newcastle Sports Injury specialist is offering free advice sessions to charity runners struggling to make the start line of this year’s Great North Run. Newcastle Sports Injury Clinic,…
Discomfort in the shoulder while swimming is likely to be a condition more commonly known as “Swimmer’s Shoulder”. The shoulder is needed to assist pulling the body through the water,…
First set The shoulder sacrifices stability to be the most mobile joint in the body. The stability of the shoulder joint is provided by the anatomical design allowing the wide…
One of the biggest events in the North East’s sporting calendar is just over a week away, and thousands of runners will be finishing off their training schedules ahead of the Great…