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Meniscus Tears Explained: Why Seeing a Physio in Sydney Can Help You Avoid Surgery
Running, sports, and even everyday activities place increased demand on your knees. At Physio K, a trusted physio in Sydney , one of the most common knee injuries we see is a meniscus tear. These can happen from twisting awkwardly, feeling a sudden onset of sharp pain during sport, or noticing your knee gradually becoming sore and swollen over time. We know how frustrating it can be to have knee pain hold you back from doing the things you love. But rest assured, our team at

Josh Sharpe
Oct 21, 20253 min read


Why You Feel Glute Workouts in Your Back (and How a Physio in Bondi Junction Fixes It)
It’s one of the most common things we hear from clients — “I’m trying to work my glutes, but I only feel it in my lower back!” If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. At our Physio in Bondi Junction, many people head into their workouts wanting to build stronger glutes, only to end up with a sore back instead. And while strengthening your back isn’t a bad thing (it’s actually great for overall function), when it starts doing all the work that your glutes should be doing, t

Josefina Cánepa Bustos
Oct 21, 20255 min read


How a Physio in Sydney can help Shin Splints
Running is one of the most popular ways to stay active in Sydney, and with longer days and warmer weather many of us feel inspired to...

Kenny Merlevede
Sep 4, 20253 min read


Sports physio Sydney: return to sports stronger
A sports physio is a physiotherapist who specialises in preventing, diagnosing, and treating injuries related to sports. Sports...

Kenny Merlevede
Sep 4, 20253 min read


The truth about strength training for children and teens
Strength training isn’t about kids lifting weights — it’s about helping them move well, build resilience, and stay injury-free. At Physio K in Bondi Junction, our paediatric physiotherapist Josefina supports children and teens with fun, targeted programs designed to build strength, coordination, and confidence.

Josefina Cánepa Bustos
Jul 31, 20253 min read


Tennis elbow vs. golfer’s elbow: What’s really going on with your elbow pain?
Not sure if your elbow pain is from tennis elbow or golfer’s elbow? These common overuse injuries affect more than just athletes. Learn the key differences, causes, symptoms, and how physiotherapy can help you recover

Benjamin Hsu
Jul 17, 20254 min read


Creating comfort: the subtle art of the ergonomic home office
Back pain, stiff shoulders, and neck tension while working from home? Your setup could be to blame. This blog from Physio K shares practical ergonomic tips to transform your space and protect your posture—no fancy gear needed.

Josefina Cánepa Bustos
Jun 5, 20253 min read


PEACE & LOVE: The New Approach to Injury Recovery
Think ice is the best remedy for a sprained ankle or pulled muscle? Think again. The outdated RICE method is being replaced by PEACE & LOVE—a science-backed, holistic approach to soft tissue injury recovery that supports your body’s natural healing process.

Benjamin Hsu
Jun 5, 20253 min read


Headaches - types, causes, migraines, treatment and prevention
Headaches - types, causes, migraines, treatment and prevention

Benjamin Hsu
May 18, 20253 min read


The Core of Your Wellbeing: Understanding and Training the CORE
Because the core is made up of muscles with different functions — some deep and stabilising, others more global and movement-focused — it’s important to train both selective activation and integrated strength

Josefina Cánepa Bustos
May 6, 20254 min read


Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes: Recognising, Preventing, and Managing the Risks
Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes: Recognising, Preventing, and Managing the Risks

Josefina Cánepa Bustos
Apr 9, 20253 min read


Embracing Freedom: The Fascinating World of Barefoot Shoes
Benefits of wearing barefoot shoes

Kenny Merlevede
Jan 14, 20253 min read


What is an Acupressure Mat?
Everything you need to know about Acupressure Mat and it's benefits

Kenny Merlevede
Dec 10, 20243 min read


Running shoes – Where to start?
The best running shoes

Eimear O'Connor
Jul 22, 20244 min read


A Physio’s Guide to Neck Pain: Understanding, Preventing, and Treating
Posture is the main cause of neck pain; proper posture, adjustments at work, and exercises can alleviate and prevent it.

Kenny Merlevede
Jun 26, 20243 min read


Run Clubs – The new dating apps!!
Stay injury-free while running! Learn pacing, choose the right shoes, listen to your body, fuel properly, and warm up correctly. Enjoy runni

Eimear O'Connor
May 22, 20243 min read


Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)
RED-S is caused by low energy availability, affecting multiple organ systems, common in endurance and weight-sensitive sports.

Eimear O'Connor
Apr 30, 20243 min read


Concussion: A comprehensive guide to the management of a condition
The reason of a concussion to happen.

Kenny Merlevede
Nov 29, 20233 min read


Optimising Rotator Cuff Injury Recovery
Shoulder pain can be debilitating, affecting our ability to perform everyday tasks and enjoy an active lifestyle. One common source of...

Kenny Merlevede
Oct 22, 20233 min read


Can A Good Pillow Help Reduce Neck Pain?
The ideal pillow to avoid neck pain.

Kenny Merlevede
Aug 9, 20233 min read
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