Radial Shockwave Therapy (RSWT) has emerged as a revolutionary treatment option for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. Utilizing high-energy acoustic waves, this non-invasive therapy has gained popularity due to its effectiveness, safety, and ability to treat chronic conditions that have been resistant to other forms of treatment. In this blog post, we will delve [...]
The Benefits of Custom-Made Foot Orthotics: Improving Comfort and Health Foot health is often overlooked, yet it plays a crucial role in our overall well-being. Custom-made foot orthotics can be a game-changer for many people, offering relief from various foot ailments and improving overall comfort. In this article, we will explore the benefits of [...]
Motor vehicle accidents can be a traumatic and life-altering experience, often leaving individuals with physical injuries and emotional distress. While medical treatments and rehabilitation play a crucial role in recovery, complementary therapies like therapeutic massage and soft tissue therapies can offer additional benefits. These alternative treatments not only help alleviate physical pain but also [...]
Introduction: Auto accidents are distressing events that can lead to a myriad of injuries, with whiplash being one of the most common. Whiplash occurs when the neck is suddenly jolted forward and backward, causing strain on the muscles and ligaments. Beyond whiplash, auto accidents can result in a range of physical and psychological symptoms, [...]
Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy is a specialized branch of physiotherapy that focuses on the muscles, ligaments, and connective tissues in the pelvic region. This often-overlooked area plays a crucial role in maintaining core stability, supporting internal organs, and facilitating essential bodily functions. In this blog post, we will delve into what Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy is, the [...]
Elbow pain, a common ailment with diverse origins, impacts individuals across various lifestyles. Athletes, office workers, and those striving for improved movement can discover a comprehensive solution through physiotherapy. This holistic approach, complemented by dry needling, effectively manages and treats elbow pain. To address the root causes of elbow pain, whether stemming from overuse, sports [...]
Summer is coming soon, and for most Edmonton households, that means travel is on the horizon. While this is normally an exciting prospect, those who experience back pain while travelling by plane, train, or automobile is often less enthused. Before you head for Edmonton International Airport (YEG), merge onto the Yellowhead Highway, or book a [...]
As humans, we like to point the finger at something when something goes wrong. It helps us make sense of a bad situation which theoretically leads to a solution. This is particularly true when it comes to physical pain. If you have a sore ankle because you rolled it while playing tennis you can identify [...]
Text neck syndrome is an overuse injury that typically results from excessive strain on the neck from looking down at one’s smartphone. The name was adopted for obvious reasons, given that the condition became prevalent with the proliferation of SMS texting as a primary form of communication in the digital era. It also applies to [...]
While there are systemic causes of lower back pain that may require medical care from a physician, the pain and discomfort you are feeling is likely the result of a musculoskeletal problem. Consequently, your first course of action should be to see a chiropractor near you for an immediate assessment. But we digress. Instead, the [...]
