What is Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome?

What is Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome?

Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS) is a chronic condition potentially affecting a number of structures around the hip. It is characterised by pain and tenderness over the outside of the buttock and thigh. The pain usually arises from a tendinopathy (tendon...
Verrutop Verruca Treatment

Verrutop Verruca Treatment

Verrutop is a new verruca treatment that can be used on those suffering from these annoying, contagious and sometimes painful lesions. Our experience at Theale Wellbeing Centre is that it is particularly effective with young patients (as young as 6 years old) or those...
Tennis Elbow

Tennis Elbow

Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) What is a Tennis Elbow? Last week we wrote about Golfers Elbow.  Now Spring is here we know that it’s not only Golf people will be going back to but also Tennis. So this blog is about Tennis Elbow Tennis elbow is normally...
Elbow pain in golfers

Elbow pain in golfers

Elbow pain in golfers Spring is here and we know that many of you are looking to take up your favourite sports. So we thought you would like to learn a little more about the pain in your elbow you have been experiencing. Golfer’s elbow is normally identified...
What is Calcific tendinitis – Shoulder Pain?

What is Calcific tendinitis – Shoulder Pain?

What is Calcific tendinitis – Shoulder Pain? In this video Michael explains more about this condition and the treatment – Shockwave therapy Calcific tendinitis is caused by the build up of calcium deposits in your muscles or tendons. In the case of your...