What is a Spikeyball? The spikey ball originated in Denmark to stimulate and arouse psychiatric patients in depressed mental states and associated postural breakdowns. It has been used extensively by physiotherapists, chiropractors & osteopaths throughout the world in relieving pain, improving postural problems and giving patients home exercises.
This information is now being used for all types of patients with musculoskeletal disorders e.g. computer operators, postural dysfunction in young people and sports injuries to name a few. Frequently Asked Questions about the Spikey Ball Why the purple spikey ball? | The ball we use is 100% Australian made and consists of the best rubber available and is made to the highest standard of manufacture in Australia. We have tried all types of spikey balls and we feel that this has the best proprioceptive feed back and provides the highest client satisfaction.
We believe in quality before profits!
| How do you sell them? | We sell them mainly as a pair with a spikeyball exercise program. Clients need one for home and one for work or the gym.
There are also spikey ball programs which use two balls at once. We sell to therapists and trainers in bulk lots at a discounted price to ensure they can provide them to their clients at a reasonable cost.
| How does the spikey ball aid computer operators? | Improve posture; Helps break up flexed posture positions at work. Reduces stiffness as a result of prolonged desk work
| How can it be used to prevent sports injuries?
| It assists muscle imbalances associated with excessive training and one sided movement. It can also be used during travel by plane or car
| Benefits of spikey ball compared to the swiss ball or foam roller | - Can be carried in bag
- Doesn’t have to be inflated
- Can be used any time, anywhere
- Cheaper
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