Refine Health Physio

Newmarket & St Heliers

Injury Recovery . Health Resilience

Maud

Senior Physio

Stephen

Physio

Strength & Conditioning

Callum

Physio

Pauline

Principal Physio / Director

Stu

Managing Director

Kristel

Front Desk / Customer Service

Running Injury Physio

At Refine Health Physio, we offer specialised running physio Auckland trusts and believe that an investment in movement and rehabilitation is the key to your long-term wellbeing. Our Newmarket & St Heliers locations offer a unique collaboration of talent so you can get the most out of treatment for injuries, pain reduction and performance improvement.

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How can physiotherapy help with running injuries?

Physiotherapy helps diagnose and treat common running injuries such as shin splints, IT band syndrome, Achilles tendinopathy, plantar fasciitis and knee pain. A running physio will assess your movement

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Injury Recovery . Health Resilience

As running physios in Auckland, we can provide an integrated approach to injury management. Depending on your specific needs, we can refer you for various assessments such as x-rays and ultrasound scans – or even steroid injections. At Refine Health, being registered ACC providers means that there’s no need to bother with GP visits when lodging injuries directly with ACC! And if necessary, our extensive network of specialists & Orthopaedic Surgeons are always available should further assessment be required

Physiotherapy:

  • Massage

  • Injury Rehabilitation

  • Acupuncture

  • Strength & Conditioning

  • Pilates

  • Run Assessment

As Physiotherapists, we can refer for x-rays, ultrasound scans and steroid injections as well as to our network of specialists and Orthopaedic Surgeons. Refine Health is a registered ACC provider which means that we can lodge your injury directly with ACC without requiring a referral from your GP.

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The Role of A Running Physiotherapist in Managing Injuries

Runners are prone to injuries when the proper running form, technique, and footwear are not considered. A running injury physiotherapist can assist in preventing and treating such injuries through assessments and coaching. Assessments involve analysing running style, running shoes, and technique to determine any factors contributing to injury. With the help of a coach and video analysis, runners can improve their form and reduce injury risk.

Identifying The Need For A Running Physiotherapist

Determining the severity of a running injury can be challenging. Indicators of a serious injury include persistent pain, difficulty moving, and decreased performance. In such cases, it's advisable to consult a running injury physiotherapist for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.

Prevention of Running Injuries

To avoid running injuries, runners should prioritise proper form, technique, and footwear. Running assessments can highlight areas for improvement. Strengthening knee and foot muscles, adequate stretching, and proper movement also reduce injury risk and enhance performance.

Achieving Running Goals with Physiotherapy

A running injury physiotherapist can help runners reach their goals, whether it's improving speed, avoiding injuries, or simply reaching personal targets. A comprehensive running assessment, identification of contributing injury factors, and a tailored treatment plan are provided to aid progress. By incorporating proper form, technique, and footwear, runners can achieve their goals and reduce injury risk.

Muscle Balance Assessment.

Muscle Balance Assessment.

Muscle Balance Assessment

Whether you’re a competitive athlete, weekend warrior or just enjoy walking the dog, good physical fitness is important to most of us. Injuries can be frustrating particularly when we have worked hard towards reaching our goals; whether it be tramping to Everest base camp, running a half marathon or keeping up with your kids activities. Some knowledge about our own body can go a long way towards….

We can help you overcome:

  • Sports injuries

  • Running injuries

  • Headaches

  • Muscle imbalances

  • Back pain/ neck pain

  • Knee pain

  • Shoulder pain

  • Foot and ankle pain

And much more…

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