Ageing Healthy As we get older a normal part of ageing, our hair becomes grey and our skin wrinkles typically as a result. It is also normal for our bones, muscles, joints and associated tissues to also change. As we age it is not necessary that we should experience increasing pain or stiffness because of “old age”. Often people find maintenance treatment and advice from an …
Widnes Alternative Health are hosting a cycling event to raise money for The Clatterbridge Cancer Charity. The ride will take place on the 7th May 2017 at 9:00am at the North Mersey Business Centre. The Entry fee is £20.00 and all fees will be donated to The Clatterbridge Cancer Charity. Garmin Route Entry Form
Chiropody – also sometimes called podiatry, is the school of medicine dealing with damage to and disorders of the feet, ankles and toes. It’s not a school of medicine that you likely think of often, and one that you might even be surprised to know exists, but if you develop a problem with your foot, you’ll know. In fact, it may be all you can think about …
What is osteopathy, what does it do and why should you want it?
Plantar fasciitis (Jogger’s Heel) is a tendon injury causing pain and discomfort in the foot. It can be treated by the chiropodists at Widnes Alternative Health
We discuss some of the symptoms of neck injuries might cause and how professional treatment can work to alleviate them.
How does heat and cold therapy work? Heat and cold therapy is advised when a new injury is causing inflammation and possibly swelling. We suggest this therapy for patients who are too acute to start treatment. This therapy helps to calm the acute area before treatment. Cold therapy reduces the blood flow to the injury, as the blood vessels contract and vasoconstriction occurs. This means that the tissue circulation …