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Build A Foundation
No matter how well you design and build a house, if it has a bad foundation it won't stand for very long. The human body can be looked at...

Mick Breen
Mar 6, 20204 min read


ACL Tears - How Do We Prevent Them?
After 3 ACL reconstructions, 1 x PCL rupture and a knee arthroscope, you could say I know my fair share of information and experience...

Mick Breen
Mar 3, 20207 min read


Orthotics - Useful or Useless???
Injuries to our feet are very common these days. So many people are getting diagnosed with heel pain, plantar fasciitis, achilles...

Mick Breen
Mar 2, 20203 min read


We Don't Fix...We Facilitate
You do not need fixing! You are not broken! I cannot fix you! We can however, work together to improve your situation. We can...

Mick Breen
Feb 28, 20201 min read


Zero Drop vs Zero Cushioning - What's Going On?
There is a LOT of choice and a LOT of confusing and sometimes conflicting information out there when it comes to footwear – that’s if you...

Mick Breen
Feb 27, 20204 min read


Rest Doesn't Fix Bad Movement Patterns.
90% of injuries these days are caused by poor positions and postures. It is very rare that you will need to rest an injury and do nothing...

Mick Breen
Feb 27, 20202 min read


Can Wearing Minimalist Shoes Help With Plantar Fasciitis?
Plantar fasciitis is the one of the most common causes of heel pain, a condition that involves inflammation of the thick band of tissue...

Mick Breen
Feb 27, 20202 min read


Drink More Water To Become Healthier And Better Looking!
You have probably heard that our bodies are around 60% water, and that it is absolutely essential to our survival. Having enough water...

Mick Breen
Feb 27, 20201 min read


3 Simple Steps To A Healthy Life
What does it mean to feel truly healthy? The first step to a healthier life Actually, the first step to a healthier life is defining...

Mick Breen
Feb 27, 20202 min read


How Long Does It Take? As Long As It Takes!
Don't get stuck on how long you think something should be taking. Injuries, movement, work, life etc etc all have their own way of...

Mick Breen
Feb 26, 20202 min read


The Science Behind The Benefits Of Barefoot
Professor Dan Lieberman, chair of the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard recently published research in the US science...

Mick Breen
Feb 26, 20203 min read


We Don't Over Train, We Under Recover!
There is no such thing as over training! As humans, we are designed to push our bodies to the very limits. Back in our hunter gatherer...

Mick Breen
Feb 26, 20202 min read


Get Mobile...Then Get Stable...Then Get Strong!
Don't cheat the system! You cannot be strong first and then work on your mobility. Just like you can't be stable before you have...

Mick Breen
Feb 19, 20203 min read


Back To School - With Less Shoe
It sounds impossible. School shoes are, for so many, an intrinsic part of a school, from that first moment the new, creaky, stiff black...

Mick Breen
Feb 19, 20203 min read


15 Facts You Didn't Know About Feet...
Understanding foot pain at Melbourne Soft Tissue Therapy: What your feet are telling you After treating 500+ foot conditions in...

Mick Breen
Feb 19, 20206 min read


Foot Pronation Explained: Are You Overpronating?
Overpronation treatment at Melbourne Soft Tissue Therapy: Stop foot pain permanently After correcting 200+ overpronation cases in...

Mick Breen
Feb 19, 20207 min read


What Is Myotherapy and Soft Tissue Therapy?
The most common question I get asked is “What is Soft Tissue Therapy?” The main reason for confusion amongst my patients appears when...

Mick Breen
Feb 18, 20203 min read


The Real Work Starts Once The Pain Is Gone!
Pain-Free Doesn’t Mean Problem-Free Just because the pain is gone doesn’t mean you’re out of the woods. In fact, you’ve only just...

Mick Breen
Feb 18, 20202 min read


There Is No Such Thing As Bad Posture!
Posture Isn’t the Problem—Stillness Is Humans are designed to move—in every direction, through every joint, at every range. We create all...

Mick Breen
Feb 18, 20202 min read


Movement Is Medicine
Movement is Medicine

Mick Breen
Feb 18, 20202 min read
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