Navigating Work-Related Injuries: Abbotsford Occupational Physiotherapy Solutions In today’s fast-paced and demanding office environment, accidents can happen. Workplace injuries are a reality for people in both white- and blue-collar professions, and the consequences can be as complicated as the tasks they perform daily. Musculoskeletal disorders, repetitive strain injuries, slips, trips, and falls are some of...

The Quintessential Guide to Post-Surgical Rehabilitation with Physiotherapy The Role of Physiotherapy in Post-Surgical Rehabilitation: Insights from Surrey Professionals Undergoing surgery is a significant physical and emotional milestone. However, the real work begins post-operatively, where rehabilitation becomes critical to restoring health and function. While people vary in their surgical experiences, one aspect that remains consistently...

Living With Chronic Pain: 5 Tips For Manage Chronic Pain Did you know that one in every five Canadians lives with chronic pain, as per the Government of Canada? There are several possible causes of chronic pain, such as arthritis, multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia, or neuropathy. While there is no definite cure for chronic pain, it...

Unlocking the Potential: The Dynamic Trio of Physical Therapy, Exercise, and Manual Therapy Understanding Shoulder Pain Shoulder pain can be caused by a wide range of soft tissue structures, such as muscles, tendons, and ligaments, making even simple everyday activities like reaching or lifting objects quite challenging. It is often a result of factors like...

Unlocking the Magic Touch: Unleashing the Benefits of Registered Massage Therapy Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) is not just a pampering treat; it’s a comprehensive and holistic approach to health and well-being that encompasses various techniques and methodologies. In this enlightening article, we will delve into the myriad benefits of Registered Massage Therapy, examining how it...

What Type Of RMT Techniques Are Used During Treatments? Unveiling the Techniques in Registered Massage Therapy (RMT): A Comprehensive Guide Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) is a comprehensive and holistic approach to healing that involves the skilled hands of trained practitioners. These dedicated professionals employ a wide range of RMT techniques tailored to address musculoskeletal issues...

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What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It involves inflammation of a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of the foot. This inflammation typically causes a stabbing pain in the bottom of your foot near the heel. Pain can be triggered during your...

What is Shockwave Therapy? What is Shockwave? Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that involves creating a series of low energy acoustic wave pulsations that are directly applied to an injury through a person’s skin via a gel medium. How does it work? Shockwave therapy accelerates the healing process in the body by stimulating metabolism...

What is dry needling? Dry needling is a procedure that treats pain. Practitioners use very fine needles inserted in target locations on the body. These are called trigger points. Trigger points are spots where muscle has knotted or contracted. The tight spot is sensitive to the slightest pressure and when touched, pain can radiate down...