This is a commonly asked question: What’s the difference between Pilates reformer and mat-based Pilates? How do you know which is right for you? Our Pilates teacher, Louise, provides some insight into these different styles of Pilates exercise. “Both...
At Bridge Health & Wellbeing, we offer both sports massage and remedial massage therapy by our highly experienced therapists, Alice Loveridge, Nathan Nobel and Sharon Sawyer. But how do you know which type of massage is right for you? Is there really much...
Shorter days and long, dark winter nights can make it hard to motivate yourself to get out and do some exercise. But staying active is so important for both your physical and mental wellbeing. Whether you are an early riser who likes a jog to start the day or trying...
No matter what level of fitness or physique you are, sports massage can benefit everyone in one way or another. In this blog, our sports massage therapist, Nathan, shares some of the main benefits of sports massage and why it is important to understand the...
What’s the difference between a bruise, a contusion or a hematoma? Our Sports Massage Therapist Nathan explains all. “Contusions are bruises that are formed when small veins or capillaries (the blood vessels that run to the epidermis of the skin) break....
As we move into the summer and get to enjoy big tennis events like Wimbledon, we thought it would be timely to write something about tennis elbow or as we like to call it now lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET). What is tennis elbow? Tennis elbow is a condition that...
