Golfer’s and Tennis Elbow are both forms of epicondylitis: inflammation in the elbow where the muscle meets bone. They often begin as a simple muscle strain, but without management they can become a lot more painful and debilitating. Epicondylitis vs Pulled...
Frozen Shoulder refers to a specific condition, not just general shoulder stiffness. The cause is often unknown, but the effect is stiffening of the shoulder capsule: the fibrous tissue that surrounds the joint. It’s an inflammatory condition, known officially...
One of the most common complaints we see in clinic is Sciatica. Symptoms appear anywhere along the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back, into the back of the thigh, and down into the foot. These symptoms are caused by irritation to the nerve, such as from...
In these unprecedented times, there comes a need for innovation and lateral thinking to continue to provide our patients with excellent care and service. Telehealth, while reasonably new in Osteopathy, aims to bridge a much-needed gap in health communication. In this...
This interview with Justin Robinson, the Principal Osteopath at The Carlton Clinic, was originally posted on Wild Kat Yoga and republished here with the kind permission of Kat MacLeod. A few months back I started suffering from SI joint pain. Something I have never...
What is womb or fertility massage? Womb and Fertility Massage Therapy™ is a form of massage that draws on ancient wisdom passed down through the ages, woman to woman, mother to daughter. The massage involves nurturing and unwinding pressures over the back and...
The Connection Between Yoga and Osteopathy Q&A with Justine Robinson, The Carlton Clinic Originally posted on Wild Kat Yoga and republished here with the kind permission of Kat MacLeod. Everyone knows yoga is good for you. Studios, clothing brands and...