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Stretching Stretching “To stretch or not?” that is the question. There are many different types of stretching and over the years there have been different

https://www.kilkennyphysioclinic.com/about/POST GRADUATE TRAINING – Theresa McGinn Schroth Scoliosis Course taught by the ISST. This was a 2 week course in Perth, Auustralia, enabling Theresa to

What are Growing Pains? Growing pains is the term often used to describe otherwise unexplained pains in children. These pains tend to present in the

Physiotherapy for Children in Kilkenny Often when a parent brings their child to us for physiotherapy they say that they didn’t know what to do.

History Myofascial Trigger Points (MTrps) are well researched and have been recognised since the early 1900’s. Dr Travell, a cardiologist did a huge amount of

Knee Joint Causes Joint pain can be caused by systemic conditions, injury, overuse or referred pain. Systemic Rheumatoid arthritis Lupus Infections caused by virus Fibromyalgia

What is Plantar Fasciitis and how do you treat it? Plantar fasciitis refers to pain in the sole, arch and heel of the foot. There

Calf Strain Pain in Calf Calf pain is usually due to a calf strain, cramp or tightness due to overuse of the calf muscle. So

Groin Strain Pain in Groin Area When someone presents in our clinic with groin pain we ask a number of questions. Where exactly is the Groin

Hamstring Strain What is hamstring strain? When an excessive load is applied to a muscle as it is contracting, or if a muscle over stretches