Electrotherapy is one of the complementary resources used by physiotherapy to relieve pain, stimulate tissues and support recovery processes. Using different technologies, it enables precise action on injured muscles, nerves and tissues, and is always integrated into an individualised treatment plan. In our advanced and specialised physiotherapy sessions, electrotherapy...
Throughout our lives, we are constantly called upon to choose: career paths, relationships, routines, priorities. However, for many people, the idea of choosing is accompanied by fear, guilt or the feeling that one wrong decision could jeopardise everything that follows. We often hear phrases like “if I change now, I'm...
Spending many hours sitting or performing repetitive tasks is part of most people's routine. However, incorrect posture at work is one of the main causes of back, neck and shoulder pain, muscle stiffness, fatigue and reduced professional performance. Adopting proper postural habits, taking regular active breaks...
Low back pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints and a significant cause of functional limitation. Traditionally, its clinical approach has centred mainly on a biomechanical perspective, focusing on the spine and adjacent muscle tissues. However, scientific research has shown that, in some contexts, low back pain can involve...
Syncinesis is one of the most common sequelae following peripheral facial paralysis. They can appear months after the initial injury and persist for years, interfering with facial expression, symmetry, self-image and quality of life. Even when facial paralysis occurred several years ago, it is possible to improve control and coordination...
High-performance sport places high demands on the musculoskeletal and neuromotor system, requiring higher levels of strength, power, endurance, coordination and motor control. Small deficits in movement, stability or neuromuscular control can jeopardise sporting performance and significantly increase the risk of injury. In this context, Clinical Pilates has been taking on...
The vagus nerve, the tenth cranial nerve, plays a fundamental role in regulating the autonomic nervous system, particularly in modulating the parasympathetic response, which is responsible for promoting recovery and balance in the body after stressful situations. Although it has traditionally been studied in the context of classical physiology, the vagus nerve has also been associated with...
The plantar fascia is a thick fibrous structure that extends from the heel to the toes. Its main function is to support the plantar arch and absorb impact during walking and running. Plantar fasciitis develops when this structure is subjected to repeated overload, causing microlesions and degenerative changes...
The arrival of 2026 represents a new beginning. It's an opportunity to stop, reflect on the past year and move forward with greater clarity and intention. Setting goals isn't just about making a wish list for the new year, it's about turning intentions into concrete actions that promote real and sustainable changes in life. These are...
The arrival of a new year is always an invitation to reflect, to be present and to set meaningful intentions. It's a time to slow down, look at the path we've travelled and choose, with greater awareness, the steps we want to take next. The year 2025 brought challenges, lessons learnt and achievements that contributed to...
