Are you inspired to become a member of your local tennis club?! Whoa! Just hold that serve, because it’s a good time to talk about the pain and discomfort of a condition known as tennis elbow. 

Chronic pain since childhood had really impacted on what Lauren could do and experience however, getting a correct diagnosis and corrective surgery has opened up life's possibilities.  

This Movember, Pelvic Health Physiotherapist Marta De Oliveira highlights the benefits of pelvic floor muscle training for people being treated for prostate cancer.

There’s been an influx from patients and the press asking questions about the impact of running on our bodies. The answers aren’t always as disheartening as we might think. 

Many of our patients are treated by one of our physiotherapists during their stay at The London Clinic, but what do our therapists do ‘behind the scenes’, when they’re not assisting patients?

In the first of this series focused on the prevention and treatment of running injuries, Physiotherapist Ruth Ashton looks at how runners can prevent injuries by identifying vulnerable muscles through an easy Movement Control Assessment.

Since childhood we are taught to sit with a correct posture and good alignment. We are told that to avoid pain, “good posture” involves sitting up with a straight and tall back, with our shoulders back and a straight neck. Senior Physiotherapist Davide Lanfranco explores if this is truly necessary.

Aquatic therapy is used to treat a number of conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, neurological rehabilitation, pregnancy-related pain and musculoskeletal conditions ranging from back pain to osteoarthritis. It involves exercising in a warm water pool heated to 34 - 35 degrees centigrade under the guidance of a physiotherapist.

Almost four out of every 100 people will sustain a bone fracture in England every year. Daniel Bainton takes us through the different types of fractures, the variation in healing times and the ways in which physiotherapy can help patients fully recover.

The London Clinic’s physiotherapy and dietetics teams share their expert knowledge about the benefits of tennis and tips to reduce the risk of injury, so everyone can enjoy their strawberries and cream, pain-free!