Meniscus injury: When the shock absorber in the knee fails A sudden pulling when turning, a cracking in the knee, and then a diffuse pain when climbing stairs or squatting – meniscus injury is one of the most common knee complaints…
Sharp pain while jogging? How to get the runner's knee (IT band syndrome) under control The temperatures are rising, the running shoes are laced, and the first few kilometers along the Limmat are going effortlessly. But suddenly it is…
Persistent heel pain: Heel spurs or plantar fasciitis? For many sufferers, the day begins with a nasty surprise: you get out of bed, load your foot, and suddenly a sharp pain in the sole of the foot appears. These pain in the heel area are often accompanied by swelling and redness.
The path back to sports in Zurich Your path back to sports after a cruciate ligament tear: One wrong step, a sudden turn, a snapping sound in the knee – and suddenly the world is open to anyone with ambition...
After an accident involving a knee or leg injury—whether a ligament tear, meniscus tear, or fracture—we accompany you in Zurich Wipkingen step by step back to full mobility, strength, and confidence in everyday life.
Hamstring injuries Hamstring injuries: Prevention, symptoms and rehabilitation of hamstring injuries The hamstrings - also known as the ischiocrural muscles - play a central role in the mobility and stability of the back of the thigh. Whether sprinting, jumping, changing direction...
Sprained foot Holistic treatment of ankle sprains: Effectively treating sprains of the foot Ankle sprains, often referred to as sprains, are one of the most common accidental injuries and are often caused by a careless step or tripping on uneven ground.
Your Routine Stretching Program Your Stretching Program Stretching is an essential foundation for your mobility and well-being. The importance of stretching is often underestimated. Take a look at the animals around you – not…
What is knee bursitis? Bursitis is an inflammation of the small, fluid-filled sacs (bursae) that act as cushions between bones, tendons, and muscles. In the knee, there are...
Osteoarthritis of the hip joint / coxarthrosis Osteoarthritis of the hip joint - causes, symptoms and treatment options Osteoarthritis of the hip joint, known as coxarthrosis, is a degenerative joint disease that affects the hip joint. This form of osteoarthritis is one of the most common joint diseases and mainly occurs in older people.
Patella tendon syndrome: knee pain Patella tendon syndrome: knee pain – effective treatment in physiotherapy Waidfuss The patella tendon syndrome, also known as jumper's knee, is a common injury that affects primarily athletes who perform regular intense stop-and-go movements.
Lymphatic drainage during pregnancy for swollen legs Pregnancy and swollen legs? Try lymphatic drainage. Lymphatic drainage for pregnant women Lymphatic drainage during pregnancy for your legs. Water retention during pregnancy is to a certain extent...
Measuring strength - To monitor progress of your therapy Strength measurement in physiotherapy: a key to targeted and effective treatment The importance of strength measurement Strength measurement is an essential component of physiotherapy. It enables the…
The process of wound healing and the phases of recovery Have you ever wondered how our body miraculously heals injuries such as muscle tears, torn muscle fibers or muscle strains? At Physiotherapie Waidfuss in Höngg, we would like to...
Everything you need to know about knee pain: Causes and treatment options Everything you need to know about knee pain: Causes and treatment options Knee pain is a common problem that affects many people. The reasons for this can be many and varied,...
The road back to fitness after an ankle sprain The road back to sport after an ankle sprain Whether you're playing an intense game of basketball, jogging on uneven ground, playing badminton or tennis - all it takes is one wrong step...
Piriformis Syndrome and Sciatica in a nutshell The Piriformis Syndrome and Sciatica in a nutshell What is Piriformis Syndrome? Piriformis Syndrome is a frequently overlooked cause of lower back, buttock, and leg pain. This…
Arthrosis What is arthrosis? Arthrosis is a widespread degenerative joint disease caused by the wear and tear of the cartilage tissue in the joints. This wear and tear causes the joints to become painful and stiff, which limits mobility and leads to a reduction in the range of motion of the joint.
Achilles tendon pain Achilles tendon pain: causes, symptoms and treatment options What is Achilles tendon pain? The Achilles tendon is one of the strongest and most important tendons in the human body. It connects the calf muscles to the heel bone and enables us to walk, run and walk...
Cruciate ligament injury? What now? Physiotherapy Waidfuss Wipkingen: Comprehensive care for cruciate ligament injuries Cruciate ligament injuries are common sports injuries that can have a significant impact on mobility and quality of life. In Wipkingen and Höngg, Physiotherapie Waidfuss Wipkingen offers specialized treatment approaches,...
