
Lower Limb and Foot Pain
Lower Limb and Foot pain and is extremely common. Foot pain can be sourced from local structures such as muscles, ligaments, bones and joints. It can also be referred from other sources including your lower back (See Sciatica).
Causes of Lower Limb and Foot Pain
- Poor footwear
- Poor Running biomechanics/Technique
- Muscle imbalances
- Previous injury
- Lower back referral
Professional Diagnosis
It is important for any lower limb or foot pain to be addressed promptly.
Continued dysfunction may lead to pathology such as:
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
Myotherapy Treatments
Our Myotherapists are trained to thoroughly assess Lower Limb and Foot Pain and will put together an individualised treatment plan to help relieve pain and restore normal function back to your body. Furthermore they will assess your footwear, walking and running patterns and make any recommendations that will improve your biomechanics for pain free running.
Depending on your presentation treatment may include a combination of the following techniques:
- Soft and Deep Tissue Massage
- Myofascial Cupping
- Myofascial Dry Needling
- Stretching
- TENS
- Hot and Cold Therapies
- Postural and Corrective Exercises