Brace or Kinesio Tape: Which?

Brace or Kinesio Tape: Which?

“I’m having knee problems at the moment and have had to stop running. My physio has given me a knee brace to wear, but my trainer says I shouldn’t wear it and instead use kinesio tape. I’m really confused.”

Jack Chew: A Look At Physiotherapy and MSK Reform

Jack Chew: A Look At Physiotherapy and MSK Reform

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ITB Syndrome: How To Recover?

ITB Syndrome: How To Recover?

“I’ve been told I’ve got ITB syndrome and have had to pull out of the marathon I was training for. I’ve only been running since last November and I only got my longest run to around 12 miles and then the outside of my knee got very painful and I couldn’t run anymore. It’s really hilly where I live and I wondered if that might have something to do with it?”

Foam Rolling: What does it do?

Foam Rolling: What does it do?

“Everybody seems to be raving about foam rolling, but is it really worth doing? I don’t mind causing myself pain if it’s going to help but it does sometimes make me question whether I am hurting myself for nothing!”

Running Shoes: How Do I Choose?

Running Shoes: How Do I Choose?

“I need to buy some proper running shoes for the first time. I’ve had a hip problem and my physio says go for something minimalist as I should be running on my forefoot but the running shop said I need ‘stability’ shoes for my pronation. What should I go for?“