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Thumb opposition exercises

Thumb opposition exercises

We have been making a series of exercises video tutorials for our social media. Have a look at our one for thumb opposition exercises. This exercise strengthens the thumb and improves range of motion. Watch our video for a demonstration: If you have any questions regarding an injury to the…

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How to protect your wrists when doing push-ups after a wrist injury

How to protect your wrists when doing push-ups after a wrist injury

Doing push-ups after recovering from a wrist injury can be very difficult. Here are some ways you can protect your wrists, including strengthening, range of movement exercises and supports such as “wags”. For most of us push-ups are a challenge at the best of times, however after a wrist injury…

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How to prevent common injuries associated with playing netball

How to prevent common injuries associated with playing netball

Here we take a look at how to prevent common injuries associated with playing netball, such as an injury to the volar plate ligament. For a non-contact sport we see a lot of netball-related finger injuries! This is most commonly caused by the ball hitting the end of the finger,…

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Wrist extension and flexion with tenodisis

Wrist extension and flexion with tenodisis

We have been making a series of exercises video tutorials for our social media. Have a look at our one for wrist extension and flexion with tenodisis. Wrist tenodesis exercises can help restore muscle balance to a joint, regain lost function, or help increase the power of joint motion. Watch…

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How to avoid hand and wrist pain during exams

How to avoid hand and wrist pain during exams

Exams can be very stressful, not just mentally, but physically too. Repetitive typing and handwriting can place a lot of strain on the hands. Here’s a look at some common conditions and prevention methods. Common Conditions Associated with Studying Studying for exams can be stressful and can put your body…

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