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Footwear for Running.
Trainers, where to start? Natalie Green from NK Active gives us some insight and shares three things to consider before a running shoe purchase! Running shoes and injuries. There are so many different brands/ makes and models to choose from and it can be a daunting task to pick a pair right for you. Studies…
What is metatarsalgia?
In our last enewsletter, NK Active Podiatrist, Charlotte (Charlie) and our Exercise and Rehabilitation Instructor, Natalie wrote about metatarsalgia; what it is, some possible reasons for why this pain has developed in the forefoot are; as well some strengthening exercises used in the rehabilitation process. What is metatarsalgia? Metatarsalgia is an umbrella term used to…
Episode 3Common causes of pain in the ball of the foot, why isn’t it metatarsalgia!.
Watch Listen Read Nick Knight: Hello, everyone. Welcome to episode three of the NK Active podcast. I really hope everyone enjoyed the last episode, chatting to Natalie and Chris about their injuries and the journey that they went on. So obviously, as everyone knows, in this podcast we are going to be chatting about pain…
Improving during Lockdown
Covid has presented many issues. For the past nine months. One been a change in the ability to exercise and peoples activity levels. In the initial lockdown we did see some people change their activity levels by up to 400%, Which would have significantly contributed towards the injury. We are also seeing lots of people…
Meet the NK Active team.
One of the reasons we started the NK Active podcast was to give us, as a team, a platform to talk to you all about the areas of our work and lifestyles that influence the success of our work. It is place we were can not only talk about injuries, conditions and rehabilitation from a…
A meniscus injury, what is it and how can you manage it?
In the podiatry corner of the NK Active September newsletter, one of our Podiatrist’s Charlotte spoke about meniscus injuries; one of the most common kinds of knee injuries. The meniscus is a C-shaped cartilage that is located between your thigh bone and shinbone; they are tough and rubbery and provide cushioning to the joint which…
