It is the oldest debate in medicine: “I hurt myself. Do I put ice on it or heat?” For decades, the standard advice was simple: R.I.C.E. (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation). But if you have been following recent sports science, you know that the rules have changed. In fact, relying too heavily on ice might actuallyContinue Reading »
As physiotherapists, we are often asked if our client’s diet can contribute to the inflammation and pain they are experiencing. What we know for sure is that food is fuel for the body. Diet and exercise go hand-in-hand, and it is important to maintain a balanced diet in any healthy lifestyle. Although physiotherapists do notContinue Reading »
