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Which Specialist Treats a TFL Strain
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Miss Sophie Harris
2/7/2026
Which Specialist Treats a TFL Strain
The tensor fasciae latae, small but carrying mechanical load out of proportion to its bulk, produces outer-hip pain; most cases respond to physiotherapy, though persistent strains warrant sports medicine assessment.The tensor fasciae latae, small but carrying mechanical load out of proportion to its bulk, produces outer-hip pain; most cases respond to physiotherapy, though persistent strains warrant sports medicine assessment.
Hip labral tear mimics and the right diagnosis
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Miss Sophie Harris
1/7/2026
Hip labral tear mimics and the right diagnosis
Hip labral tears sit between two diagnostic failures: standard MRI misses roughly one in four genuine tears, whilst also flagging labral changes unrelated to the patient's pain.Hip labral tears sit between two diagnostic failures: standard MRI misses roughly one in four genuine tears, whilst also flagging labral changes unrelated to the patient's pain.
When Intercostal Muscle Strain Needs an MSK Specialist
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Miss Sophie Harris
30/6/2026
When Intercostal Muscle Strain Needs an MSK Specialist
One in five to one in two chest-pain consultations stem from intercostal muscle strain, which heals slower than comparable injuries because these muscles cannot be offloaded — they work continuously with every breath.One in five to one in two chest-pain consultations stem from intercostal muscle strain, which heals slower than comparable injuries because these muscles cannot be offloaded — they work continuously with every breath.
Telling a meniscus tear from knee arthritis
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Miss Sophie Harris
29/6/2026
Telling a meniscus tear from knee arthritis
A meniscus tear begins at an identifiable moment. Osteoarthritis doesn't—it accumulates silently over months or years. This difference in onset is the single most reliable way to tell them apart.A meniscus tear begins at an identifiable moment. Osteoarthritis doesn't—it accumulates silently over months or years. This difference in onset is the single most reliable way to tell them apart.
When an ankle sprain needs specialist care
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Miss Sophie Harris
28/6/2026
When an ankle sprain needs specialist care
Pain from ankle sprains typically eases within two weeks, but ligaments take eight weeks or longer to heal—a gap that leaves patients vulnerable to re-injury and chronic instability when returning to activity too soon.Pain from ankle sprains typically eases within two weeks, but ligaments take eight weeks or longer to heal—a gap that leaves patients vulnerable to re-injury and chronic instability when returning to activity too soon.
Early signs your hip may need a replacement
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Miss Sophie Harris
27/6/2026
Early signs your hip may need a replacement
Hip replacement is determined by quality-of-life impact—how much the joint restricts sleep, movement, and daily function—rather than by age or imaging; it sits at the end of a care pathway, reached only after conservative measures fail.Hip replacement is determined by quality-of-life impact—how much the joint restricts sleep, movement, and daily function—rather than by age or imaging; it sits at the end of a care pathway, reached only after conservative measures fail.
Getting a knee bursitis diagnosis
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Miss Sophie Harris
26/6/2026
Getting a knee bursitis diagnosis
Knee bursitis presents as a tender, fluid-filled lump; its location—over the kneecap, below it, or on the inner knee—identifies which bursa is inflamed and thereby the cause: chronic kneeling, mechanical stress, or direct injury.Knee bursitis presents as a tender, fluid-filled lump; its location—over the kneecap, below it, or on the inner knee—identifies which bursa is inflamed and thereby the cause: chronic kneeling, mechanical stress, or direct injury.
Which specialist for supraspinatus tendinopathy
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Miss Sophie Harris
25/6/2026
Which specialist for supraspinatus tendinopathy
Structural changes on MRI or ultrasound are common in pain-free shoulders; diagnosis depends on symptoms and functional loss, not imaging. Most cases respond to progressive loading exercises; surgery is warranted only after months of structured physiotherapy without adequate recovery.Structural changes on MRI or ultrasound are common in pain-free shoulders; diagnosis depends on symptoms and functional loss, not imaging. Most cases respond to progressive loading exercises; surgery is warranted only after months of structured physiotherapy without adequate recovery.
Which specialist to see for plantar fasciitis
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Miss Sophie Harris
24/6/2026
Which specialist to see for plantar fasciitis
Most plantar fasciitis cases arise from movement imbalances, not structural foot problems. Physiotherapy is the fastest first-line treatment; specialist input is needed only if conservative management does not work.Most plantar fasciitis cases arise from movement imbalances, not structural foot problems. Physiotherapy is the fastest first-line treatment; specialist input is needed only if conservative management does not work.
What to assess before your rotator cuff appointment
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Miss Sophie Harris
23/6/2026
What to assess before your rotator cuff appointment
Roughly a quarter of adults over 50 have a rotator cuff tear, yet two-thirds cause no pain and only one in fifteen ever seek treatment.Roughly a quarter of adults over 50 have a rotator cuff tear, yet two-thirds cause no pain and only one in fifteen ever seek treatment.
Hip pain after knee replacement
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Miss Sophie Harris
22/6/2026
Hip pain after knee replacement
Hip pain after total knee replacement can result from surgery altering weight distribution through the leg, or from pre-existing hip arthritis masked by severe knee pain. A 2017 case series identified 12 patients who underwent knee surgery without relief, only to discover the hip was the true cause; hip replacement…Hip pain after total knee replacement can result from surgery altering weight distribution through the leg, or from pre-existing hip arthritis masked by severe knee pain. A 2017 case series identified 12 patients who underwent knee surgery without relief, only to discover the hip was the true cause; hip replacement subsequently resolved symptoms in 14 of 17.
Lateral hip pain from TFL strain
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Miss Sophie Harris
21/6/2026
Lateral hip pain from TFL strain
The tensor fasciae latae (TFL), a small hip muscle, fires continuously to stabilise the pelvis during every step and single-leg stance. This constant demand causes cumulative overload rather than acute injury; the resulting dull ache builds gradually and closely mimics symptoms from the gluteus medius or ITB.The tensor fasciae latae (TFL), a small hip muscle, fires continuously to stabilise the pelvis during every step and single-leg stance. This constant demand causes cumulative overload rather than acute injury; the resulting dull ache builds gradually and closely mimics symptoms from the gluteus medius or ITB.
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