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Sports Massage at BOOST PHYSIO
Sports Massage Therapy is now available at our East Finchley and Hendon branches by Wendy Behan. Wendy specialises in sports massage, deep tissue massage, myofascial release, swedish massage and muscle energy techniques. Great for sports people, runners, triathletes or simply to loosen those tight muscles or even a bit of pampering and relaxation.
Catriona Benson Physiotherapist
Catriona Benson BOOST physiotherapist in Hendon NW4 and Elstree WD6. Catriona is available for same day physiotherapy appointments.
Elstree Physio Team Update
I want to update you about our BOOST PHYSIO team at HCA Elstree. Catriona and James are now available to [...]
James Ng- Senior Physiotherapist
Meet James Ng who loves helping patients recover from injuries or surgeries. James loves to use hands on treatments including acupuncture to help his patients recovery quickly. James is a Senior Physiotherapist and helps patients in Elstree WD6 and Hendon NW4 branches of BOOST PHYSIO.
Pinched Nerve Treatment
What Is A Pinched Nerve? Nerve tissue is one of the most sensitive tissue in the body. If nerves get irritated by surrounding tissues like joints, muscles or discs, this nerve can become painful causing referred pain and is often called a "trapped nerve" or a "pinched nerve". Nerves most commonly get irritated / pinched in the spine around the neck, and the lower back (the upper back too- but this is less common).
How To Reduce Risk Of Falls By Up To 54%
Physiotherapy for fall prevention. Ageing, a loss of mobility, a lack of confidence on your feet, poor balance and co-ordination can all increase the body’s frailty and bring a very real fear of falls and fractures.
Samir Farouk- Chartered Physiotherapist
Samir Farouk- loves helping his patients recover more quickly and achieve their goals. Samir works as a Chartered Physiotherapist and is based in our Hampstead and Swiss Cottage clinics of BOOST PHYSIO.
GRACE NEWPORT-TUCKER: Chartered Physiotherapist
Grace Newport-Tucker is available for appointments in our Swiss Cottage branch. Grace loves helping people recover from their injury and pain problems.
Which Conditions Can Shockwave Help Treat?
Which Conditions Can Shockwave Help Treat? Just about anyone with soft tissue injuries or musculoskeletal pain syndromes may benefit from shockwave therapy. Shockwave Therapy is often referred to as Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT). Shockwave treatment can help upper and lower limb tendon injuries, stress or overuse injuries, joint capsule problems, plantar fasciitis, shin splints and iliotibial band syndrome. The benefits of shockwave therapy are not limited to the list of common conditions described below.
