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Richard Puxty

Richard Puxty is a massage practitioner at The Springbank Clinic. He is an integrated part of the team of practitioners that combine to provide the best possible care and management for patients whether the symptoms are stress related, sports injuries or from other specific causes. He studied at the London...

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Sarah Parnaby

Sarah graduated from Newcastle University and lived in Amsterdam for many years before moving back to the UK to work in the finance industry in central London.  She has always had an interest in sport, swimming competitively whilst at school and later becoming a very keen rower, squash and then...

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Mike Balcombe

Mike has a BSc (Hons) Sports Science degree, experience as an Exercise Physiologist in prestigious private Health and Fitness clubs as well as having had a full career as a Metropolitan Police Detective. Mike has a sporting background in martial arts, distance running, triathlon and racket sports. Aside from sport,...

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Marathon Injury prevention

A number of the major city mass participation marathons take place in April.   For those taking part training should be well underway by now.   As the weekly distance covered and some longer runs take place some may experience some niggles and discomfort.  Don’t ignore early warning signs.  There is nothing...

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Sports & Therapeutic Massage

The benefits of massage have been recognised  for many thousands of years. The earliest records  date to China  in 2700BC and massage was practised by many other ancient cultures including Indian, Egyptian, Greek & Roman. How does it work? In the 18th and 19th centuries massage became popular in Europe...

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Psycho-neuroimmunology (PNI)

Our Physiotherapist Angel Lopez is trained in Sports Physiotherapy and Clinical  Psychoneuroimmunology (cPNI) He uses both scientific pathways to treat patients.  What does PNI actually mean?  Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) is a holistic approach to treating patients. PNI looks at the patients’ diet, physical exercise, psychology, anatomy, etc. with the aim of boosting the...