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Chinese Sports Medicine |
| Chinese Sports Medicine is a specialised branch of Traditional Chinese Medicine
used to treat both acute and chronic injuries arising from sporting or other physical activities such as sprains, traumas and
other musculoskeletal conditions. Although this type of treatment has its roots in the Chinese martial arts traditions
it is applicable to injuries sustained in any form of modern athletic activity or physical trauma.
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Chinese Sports Medicine is a combination of various treatment methods including:
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External Herbal Formulas used to relieve pain, promote local circulation and regenerate injured tissues. |
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Traditional Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine techniques such as massage, manipulation, cupping, acupressure and acupuncture.
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Exercise and dietary advice to speed up recovery and prevent injury reoccurring.
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Examples of conditions that are treatable with Chinese Sports Medicine include:
| Achilles Tendonitis | Sprains |
| Arthritis | Upper and Lower Back Strains |
| Bruises | Tennis Elbow |
| Golfers Elbow | Torn Hamstrings |
| Hip Pain | Torn Knee Ligaments |
| Trauma Related Piriformis Syndrome and Sciatica | Frozen Shoulder |
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| This list is by no means definitive and we are always happy to discuss your own specific health needs in confidence. |
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