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19 August 2024

Remedies for Body Odour

There are all kinds of reasons for body odour, with a variety of contributing factors. In this article, we’ll discuss a range of solutions for tackling the unpleasant smells that sweat causes, including common treatments and remedies with helpful tips for managing body odour. 

Reasons for Body Odour
19 August 2024

Reasons for Body Odour

Body odour is a common problem that can become unpleasant. It can affect many people’s self-confidence, causing anxiety, low self-esteem, and social withdrawalThere are many common misconceptions about body odour and its causes. In this article, we’ll unpack what body odour is, what different types of body odour commonly affect people, and what causes it. 

How to remove zinc oxide tape
5 April 2021

How to remove zinc oxide tape

Zinc oxide tape is a robust strapping tape made of a thin woven cloth and coated with a zinc oxide-based adhesive. Due to its antiseptic properties and practical qualities, it is widely used by athletes, physiotherapists, and within the medical field. In this blog, we will discuss what zinc oxide tape is, what it is used for, things to consider before applying it, and how to safely remove it.

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2 February 2021

How to treat Plantar Fasciitis with home remedies & taping techniques

One of the common foot problems many of us experience is Plantar Fasciitis. Our blog post explores the common symptoms, causes and treatments for the condition, including at-home taping techniques.

Concussion in Sport - Do you know how to identify it in your athletes?
31 January 2020

Concussion in Sport - Do you know how to identify it in your athletes?

Concussion is a possibility in any sport, there are obviously more instances of this in higher impact sports such as rugby, hockey, football and many others. The rules of these sports are designed to try and protect the players from head injuries. However, collisions can never be completely eliminated.

Eat Sleep Boxing Repeat
31 January 2020

Eat Sleep Boxing Repeat

Steroplast Healthcare are very proud to announce that we have joined forces with Eat Sleep Boxing Repeat.

Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
31 January 2020

Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

We were given the opportunity to visit the Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu dojo in Warrington and see the guys in action.

Boxing Wraps
31 January 2020

Steroplast Boxing Wraps

The brand new Steroplast Boxing Wraps have arrived.

The PRICE therapy technique for sporting injuries
31 January 2020

The PRICE therapy technique for sporting injuries

Getting involved in sports can be great for your overall health. However, whether you’re having a kick around on the football pitch, testing your skills on the squash court or anything else, there is always a risk that you’ll suffer an injury.

If the damage caused is serious, you will need to seek official medical treatment. If it's a minor sprain or strain, you should be able to treat the injury at home using PRICE therapy.

PhysioWrap SPORT the physios must have product
31 January 2020

PhysioWrap SPORT the physios must have product

Time is always of the essence for a sports physio and this product is the ideal tool.