How to Treat Nerve Pain After C-Section: Real Relief for Real Mums
Have you ever felt a strange, sharp pain near your C-section scar months after giving birth and wondered, is this normal? You’re not alone. Every year, millions of women around the world undergo C-sections. While it’s a common and often life-saving procedure, what often gets overlooked is the lingering nerve pain that can haunt mothers long […]
Is Red Light Therapy Bad for Your Eyes?
Ever sat under a red light therapy panel and wondered: “Wait, is this even safe for my eyes?” You’re not alone. At Cure on Call, we’ve encountered this question from concerned patients, wellness enthusiasts, and even some physiotherapists dipping their toes into red light therapy. The glowing promises of reduced inflammation, pain relief, and even […]
What’s the Best Time to Apply Vaseline Lip Therapy? (Backed by Science & Real-Life Experience)
Have you ever slathered on Vaseline Lip Therapy and wondered, “Am I even doing this at the right time?” It seems simple enough—dry lips, apply balm. But when you dig deeper (like I did after waking up with chapped lips one too many times), timing turns out to be everything. Knowing when to apply Vaseline […]
How to Do Speech Therapy at Home: A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers
“Can I really help my child with speech therapy at home, or am I just making it worse?” That’s exactly what ran through my mind the first time a speech-language pathologist handed me a list of home exercises for my son. At the time, I felt overwhelmed. I wasn’t a therapist, I had no formal […]
What Does Paraffin Wax Do for Feet? A Deep Dive into This Soothing Treatment
One rainy winter evening, I found myself slipping into a small wellness spa tucked away behind a bakery in Brighton. My feet were sore, cracked from dry weather, and honestly—neglected. The spa therapist suggested something I hadn’t tried before: a paraffin wax treatment. I was sceptical. Wax on my feet? But what followed was 30 […]
What is the Premise of Using Kinesio Taping?
Have you ever seen those brightly coloured strips on athletes’ bodies and wondered, “Do those really work, or are they just for show?” That question hit me during my third semester of physiotherapy studies, while I was treating a runner with persistent ankle pain. My supervisor, a senior physio with over a decade of experience, […]
What Is the Best Treatment for Arthritis in the Lower Back?
Have you ever woken up with a dull ache in your lower back that refuses to go away, no matter how many stretches or hot showers you try? If so, you’re not alone. Lower back pain caused by arthritis is one of the most common — and frustrating — issues that people over 40 quietly […]
What Are Plantar Warts? Causes, Symptoms, and How to Get Rid of Them
Have you ever stepped out of bed and felt a sharp, stinging pain under your foot—like a pebble stuck to your sole that won’t budge? That was exactly my experience two winters ago. As a physiotherapy student doing rounds in a busy clinic, I brushed it off as a bruise. But a week later, I […]
What is Athlete’s Foot in Children?
“Why does my child keep scratching their feet, and could it be something more than just dry skin?” It’s a question I asked myself last summer when my 7-year-old son started complaining about itchy toes and peeling skin between them. At first, I brushed it off as dry skin or maybe a mild allergic reaction […]
Title: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Therapies: What Actually Works?
Have you ever felt a strange tingling in your fingers, or an unexplained ache that radiates from your neck down to your arm? A few years ago, I did. I chalked it up to bad posture and too many hours hunched over my laptop. But when my right hand began to lose strength and sleep […]