Did you know that 40% of people over 50, 54% over 60, and 65% over 70 are known to suffer from a rotator cuff tear? Many of these injuries go untreated because they may not be that painful initially. But…
Physiotherapy is a treatment in which specific exercises are applied to heal joint pain, muscle sprains and spinal disorders help optimize movement. Orthopedic physiotherapy is an extension of physiotherapy in which bone, joint, tendon, muscle, ligament injuries or other pain-related…
Suffering from an injury and want the most effective treatment? Most people consider many different medical solutions that can help treat their pain. Although there are many benefits to different treatments, there are also side effects that must be considered.…
Waking up to a sharp pain can really put a dent in your morning. This could be a sign of a pinched nerve that requires attention right away! When too much pressure affects a nerve by other tissues such as…
It’s just as important for kids to get physiotherapy as it is for adults! Children are constantly growing and testing their strengths through activities, which can sometimes result in injuries. Although it may seem like kids heal more quickly than…
No one should have to live with chronic back pain. It’s a constant obstacle between you and the fun activities you love to do. Aches and tightness in your joints can make it feel as though something is ready to…
Unfortunately, the simplest movement, like picking something small off the floor, can result in excruciating lower back pain. While the pain can sometimes be short-lived and go away on its own, there are other times when it develops into chronic…
Orthopedic physiotherapy treats the musculoskeletal system, which is made up of muscles, bones and joints throughout your body. All of these components are susceptible to injuries or trauma like strains, sprains, post fracture or surgery, and repeated injuries. Orthopedic areas…
An injury caused by excessive force, whiplash occurs when the neck is violently whipped back and forth. This is most likely to happen in a rear-end vehicle accident, but it can also be caused by physical abuse, a sporting mishap…
Both physiotherapy and massage therapy are practices that help improve your body’s range of motion as well as reducing any discomfort or pain you may be experiencing. While similar, massage therapy and physiotherapy aren’t interchangeable treatment options. Physiotherapy requires a…