Kam Bhabra

Kam Bhabra, principal physiotherapist

Kam Bhabra

Kam is a physiotherapist with over 30 years of experience, having joined Lilyfield Physio in 2010 with over 15 years working in elite sport including 6 years at Arsenal FC and 9 years on the PGA Tour. Specialising in sports injury management, he is one of Sydney's leading physiotherapists.
Neck pain

Physiotherapy for Neck Pain

By Kam Bhabra | 01/05/2023 | Comments Off on Physiotherapy for Neck Pain

  Neck pain can have a profound and debilitating effect on daily life. Apart from the pain in the neck itself (pun intended) , it can cause headaches, affect our mood and disturb our sleep, which then flows on to impact our relationships and and productivity at work. Neck pain is one of the most…

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Back pain

How to Manage Low Back Pain and Sciatica

By Kam Bhabra | 04/04/2023 | Comments Off on How to Manage Low Back Pain and Sciatica

What is low back pain? Low back pain is a common and often disabling condition. Back pain can be chronic or acute in nature depending on the cause and nature of the injury.   Acute back pain can arise from a sudden injury such as an awkward bending or lifting activity which results in muscle…

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Why do we get less flexible as we age?

By Kam Bhabra | 07/03/2023 | Comments Off on Why do we get less flexible as we age?

  Why is it, that as we get older, some things just get harder to do? Why don’t our bodies move as well as they used to? It is a well-established fact that we lose flexibility as we age. It can take us much longer to warm up during an activity, which can reduce our…

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If you’ve played soccer competitively then you’ll know how the sport can put strains on your legs, especially your knees.

Why Knee/ACL Injuries Are so Common in Soccer

By Kam Bhabra | 02/12/2022 | Comments Off on Why Knee/ACL Injuries Are so Common in Soccer

With all the sudden directional changes, rapid pivoting, and constant accelerating and decelerating, soccer places a significant stress on the knees. This makes knee injuries during soccer a common occurrence.

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Young golfer improving his golf swing with a golf physio

Our 10 Best Golfing Tips for Beginners

By Kam Bhabra | 12/10/2022 | Comments Off on Our 10 Best Golfing Tips for Beginners

It goes without saying that golf is a sport that requires good technique and physical strength. However good technique is just the start of what you need to take your game to the next level. These tips below will help you continue to improve your golf and protect yourself from injury!

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Pregnancy is the most common cause of diastasis recti.

Treating Abdominal Muscle Separation (Diastasis Recti)

By Kam Bhabra | 26/07/2022 | Comments Off on Treating Abdominal Muscle Separation (Diastasis Recti)

The abdominal wall plays a crucial role in how your pelvis, spine, and trunk function. If you are pregnant, recently had a baby, had an injury to your core, or underwent abdominal surgery, your abdominal muscle may need some help recovering. Diastasis recti is a common condition that can cause a variety of side effects.

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Physiotherapist with young patient.

The Difference Between Pilates and Clinical Pilates

By Kam Bhabra | 21/06/2022 | Comments Off on The Difference Between Pilates and Clinical Pilates

Pilates and Clinical Pilates may sound identical, but they have several key differences in application and practice. Here, we’ll cover what Clinical Pilates is, the benefits of Clinical Pilates, and the difference between regular Pilates and Clinical Pilates so you can decide which type would be most beneficial to you.

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Man with disability.

How NDIS Can Cover Your Physiotherapy Visits

By Kam Bhabra | 16/06/2022 | Comments Off on How NDIS Can Cover Your Physiotherapy Visits

Over 4 million Australians live with some type of disability that affects their mobility, mental, or sensory functions. Treatment and support for a disability can be received through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). NDIS Physio can address a wide range of health conditions and help patients improve their well-being to live a healthier happier…

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Golf Balance

Balance your Golf Fitness

By Kam Bhabra | 21/02/2022 | Comments Off on Balance your Golf Fitness

  The importance of balance and flexibility in golf In recent times, the game of golf has seen a dominant focus on improving a golfer’s driving distance. This has led to many players working on improving muscle power in an attempt to gain greater club head speed.  We see many golfers in our clinic and…

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Pregnancy exercise

Exercise during and after pregnancy

By Kam Bhabra | 10/10/2024 | Comments Off on Exercise during and after pregnancy

Exercise and Pregnancy Exercise is an integral part of a healthy lifestyle, and can be particularly beneficial during and after pregnancy. Significant changes in the cardiac, respiratory, hormonal and musculoskeletal systems during pregnancy, mean that many pregnant women can experience shortness of breath, fatigue, lower back pain, pelvic joint change, separation of the abdominal muscles…

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