Archive for October, 2008

Atlas Sports Injury Clinic in Tamworth Staffordshire has joined forces with the Flora London Marathon and is now on their approved list of sports injury clinics who specialize in treating distance running injuries. Anyone training for a long distance running event should consider a visit to the Tamworth Clinic for a Sports Massage, training advice or treatments if they pick up an injury.

Staffed by experienced sports physiotherapists and a sports podiatrist, the Staffordshire clinic has practitioners who are runners themselves. Chartered Physiotherapist Richard Mason has clocked an impressive 2 hours 22 minutes for the London Marathon and Sports Podiatrist Peter Taylor has won a half marathon in 1 hour 10 mins.

The Sports Injury Clinic is attracting runners who wish to use the video gait analysis and have prescriptive custom made orthotics to correct biomechanical dysfunctions which can bring on running injuries. The clinic has use of a laser foot scanner and offers full biomechanical evaluations and injury treatment.

The Tamworth clinic sponsors local athlete Meghan Beesley who collected a bronze medal in Poland recently. Meghan ran the 400m hurdles in the world championships and finished 3rd.

Both Meghan and fellow Tamworth athlete Nathan Woodward, another 400 hurdle superstar, are supported by the Atlas team who are providing support up to the 2012 London Olympic Games.

Lichfield running club also receive support from the Tamworth clinic who supply free sports massage on their Lichfield 10k race every year.

If you are looking for help or advice on running or injury prevention then visit the Atlas website www.atlaspainrelief.com or telephone 01827 59943

At last, if you live near Tamworth Staffordshire, you can now find a local private back pain relief clinic in your area. Back and neck pain sufferers can visit

www.tamworthchiropractor.com

website and search for a local Osteopath, Chiropractor, Physiotherapist or Acupuncturist.

There will be informative articles on back pain and musculo-skeletal disorders and suggested exercises which can help cope with your backache symptoms.

Local clinics are invited to register their clinics free of charge and will make up a group of local practices that treat back related problems.

Typical conditions treated would include, whiplash symptoms, arthritic symptoms, sciatica, trapped nerves, pins and needles, stiff neck, sacroiliitis, bulging discs, muscle twinges, back pain, backache, frozen shoulder, knee pain, shoulder pain, heel pain, tennis elbow and headaches.

One local clinic that supports this idea is Tamworth town centre back pain relief clinic, Atlas Pain Relief Centre, which is based in Lower Gungate, opposite the Globe Pub in Tamworth.

Atlas have registered their clinic in 3 separate categories as they are a multi disciplinary clinic offering a holistic approach to healthcare. They have Osteopaths, Physiotherapists, Acupuncture and are staffed by experienced back pain practitioners. On site is an excellent sports injury clinic with a sports podiatrist. They have no Chiropractors working at Atlas

Tamworth Chiropractor.com will soon be Tamworth’s local back pain website where you can research the different back pain treatment options on offer.

Tamworth Chiropractor website is a local back pain directory not a Chiropractic website. It has no connection with the General Chiropractic Council or any local Tamworth Chiropractors. If you are looking to find a Tamworth Chiropractic clinic then they may be listed on this site if they have registered their clinic.

Atlas Sports Injury Clinic based on the Robin Hood Island in Hall Green, Birmingham have linked up with the 2009 Flora London Marathon. Playing a vital support role in treating runners sports injuries, the Solihull sports physiotherapists, sports therapists, sports massage therapists and sports podiatrist will help many runners achieve their goal of completing the 26 mile course.

Atlas Sports Injury Clinic have a state of the art running injury clinic offering Biomechanical Evaluations, Laser Foot Scanning, Video Gait Analysis and Bespoke Custom Prescription Orthotics for runners who want quality products at the keenest prices.

Staffed by experienced practitioners who are themselves distance runners and boast a London Marathon time of 2hours 22 minutes and Half Marathon winning time of 1hour 10 minutes between them. They are available for treatments and advice on training and injury prevention.

Clinic Director John Williams is a UK Athletics Physiotherapist and previous sports injury lecturer.

The Solihull Running Injury Clinic caters for the needs of all levels of marathon runners and can provide sports massage to ease you through your high mileage training sessions. www.solihullsportsinjuryclinic.co.uk