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Fix Your Gait, Save Your Joints: The Power of Movement CorrectionDiscover how subtle gait abnormalities can contribute to chronic joint pain, injury, and the progression of conditions like arthritis. At MSK Doctors, we utilize MAI-Motion™, an AI-driven gait analysis system, to detect and correct faulty movement patterns before they cause irreversible damage. Our approach goes beyond traditional scans by evaluating…Discover how subtle gait abnormalities can contribute to chronic joint pain, injury, and the progression of conditions like arthritis. At MSK Doctors, we utilize MAI-Motion™, an AI-driven gait analysis system, to detect and correct faulty movement patterns before they cause irreversible damage. Our approach goes beyond traditional scans by evaluating step symmetry, joint angles, and load distribution in real time. Tailored interventions—including strength exercises, neuromuscular retraining, orthopedic assessments, and regenerative therapies—help patients of all ages prevent pain and preserve long-term joint health. Book a comprehensive gait analysis with us—no GP referral needed—for expert diagnosis and customized treatment.
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The Kinetic Chain Explained: Avoiding Injury Cascades After Middle-Age AchesIn middle age, one injury often triggers a chain reaction of additional aches due to age-related changes in muscle balance, healing speed, and biomechanics. For example, Achilles tendon pain can alter movement, causing strain on hips, knees, or the opposite leg. This domino effect, tied to the body's kinetic chain,…In middle age, one injury often triggers a chain reaction of additional aches due to age-related changes in muscle balance, healing speed, and biomechanics. For example, Achilles tendon pain can alter movement, causing strain on hips, knees, or the opposite leg. This domino effect, tied to the body's kinetic chain, increases chronic pain risk if not addressed holistically. Recovery is slowed by stiffness, weaker muscles, and premature return to activity. Preventing further injuries requires full rehabilitation, consistent stretching, gradual exercise resumption, and professional biomechanical assessment. Early recognition of pain and intervention are crucial to maintain mobility and reduce future problems. Strategies like low-impact exercise, proper footwear, and orthotics under guidance support long-term musculoskeletal health in middle-aged individuals.
