by Romyna Menendez | 24 Sep, 2024 | Assessment, Physiotherapy
I am thrilled to introduce myself to you all! My name is Romyna Menendez, and I am a physiotherapist based in Hotwells, with over 15 years of experience in helping individuals achieve their physical wellness goals.I am currently working at โHappyback Clinic,โ but I am...
by Romyna Menendez | 1 Jun, 2024 | Physiotherapy, Treatment
Tecartherapy is an ideal tool to add into manual therapy sessions. The Tecar deliver warmth at depth within the tissues, encouraging healing and reducing pain, inflammation and swelling. Capable of penetrating through all tissue types, from soft tissue to bone..Most...
by Romyna Menendez | 29 May, 2024 | Physiotherapy, Treatment
Tecartherapy has shown beneficial effects on both healthy and symptomatic tissues. The increase in temperature was predominant in all tissues, with greater warming at depth than at the surface. In the treatment of symptomatic tissues, Tecartherapy showed a reduction...
by Romyna Menendez | 27 May, 2024 | Tendonitis/Tendinopathy, Treatment
There are two types of Achilles tendinitis Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy: Pain at the bottom of the Achilles tendon (where it connects into the heel bone); Caused by compressive forces of the tendon on the heel bone when the ankle is dorsiflexed (foot flexed...
by Romyna Menendez | 30 Apr, 2024 | Acupunture, Assessment
After a full assessment with one of the specialist physiotherapists will see whether acupuncture may be suited to help you as part of your treatment. Single use fine needles are used at various โtriggerโ points on the body depending on your symptoms and this will help...